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A traditional rabbi is the man to whom the community and its members turn to rule on what Jewish law requires of them, particularly in cases of doubt.

~David Novak

Topics: Cases Community Doubt Jewish Law Man Members Particularly Rabbi Requires Rule Them Traditional Turn Whom

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The rabbi is often the regular preacher in the synagogue, the man whose sermons offer his community more general theological and moral guidance.

~David Novak

Topics: Community General Guidance His Man Moral More Offer Often Preacher Rabbi Regular Sermons Synagogue Theological Whose

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All modern secularity requires is that our public norms and the arguments for them not presuppose common acceptance of Jewish or Christian revelation, even if these public norms are consistent with a particular community's revelation and the authoritative teachings it derives from that revelation.

~David Novak

Topics: Acceptance Argument Christian Common Community Consistent Derives Even Jewish Modern Norms Our Particular Public Requires Revelation Teachings Them

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To be a Jew, essentially and not just accidentally, is to regard the Jewish people as one's sole primal community. Election by the unique God requires total and unconditional loyalty to one people.

~David Novak

Topics: Accidentally Community Election Essentially God Jew Jewish Jewish People Just Loyalty People Primal Regard Requires Sole Total Unconditional Unique

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One cannot accept Christ and still be part of the normative Jewish community; one cannot live by Torah and still be part of the Church.

~David Novak

Topics: Accept Cannot Christ Church Community Jewish Jewish Community Live Part Still Torah

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Because Judaism and Christianity are both covenantal religions, the relationship of the individual Jew or Christian to God is always within covenanted community.

~David Novak

Topics: Always Because Both Christian Christianity Community God Individual Jew Judaism Relationship Religions Within

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The community in which one hears the voice of God structures how one hears that voice and interprets what it says.

~David Novak

Topics: Community God Hears How Says Structures Voice Which

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Unlike the issue of messiahhood, which arose when Jews and Christians were members of the same religio-political community and spoke the same conceptual language, the issues of the incarnation and the Trinity divide people who are no longer members of the same community and who no longer speak the same language.

~David Novak

Topics: Christians Community Conceptual Divide Incarnation Issue Issues Jews Language Longer Members People Same Speak Spoke Trinity Unlike Were Which Who

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The relationship between God and his people was always the one having absolute primacy, the one that had basically to determine all human relationships, whether those within the covenanted community itself or those between the covenanted community and the outside world.

~David Novak

Topics: Absolute Always Basically Between Community Determine God Had Having His Human Human Relationships Itself Outside Outside World People Relationship Relationships Those Whether Within World

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Central to achieving progress in Afghanistan - and to setting the conditions necessary to transition security tasks from the international community to the Afghan government - is increasing the size and capability of ANSF.

~David Petraeus

Topics: Achieving Afghan Afghanistan Capability Central Community Conditions Government Increasing International International Community Necessary Progress Security Setting Size Tasks Transition

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