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Objective Rules for Interpreting Text (Rabbi Dovid Gottlieb)

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Rabbi Dovid Gottlieb

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what's your opinion on donut versus immediately going into parkinson i'm not even good i'm my opinion on what going into cola versus going straight into parnasso oh other things being equal the longer you learn the better off you are it's like if it's not so much of a struggle other things being other things being equal the longer you learn the better off you are questions what's what what costs you questions what's what what costs you incur lose opportunities i don't know but i'm just saying learning is a is a very important value and if you're not going to lose anything thereby then stay in learning as long as you can would you say that objectively usually it's more likely there's less risks at the beginning of marriage than much later less alaska responsibilities and like you're less likely to learn later like you're less likely to learn later than at the beginning much less likely 100 much less likely because you have responsibilities for prognosis for the vast majority of men and you have children and it doesn't stop when the children grow up because their grandchildren and great-grandchildren and and then it's not just a question of money it was a question of advice and support and help when things are needed and it's wonderful how big your family you know it's a great privilege and it's you know it's a great privilege and it's a great joy but it's also a great responsibility so it does happen but it's much it's much harder than at the beginning furthermore especially the beginning of a marriage it sets a certain tone to the marriage somebody asks your wife what's your husband do he's learning oh that's the foundation in which the house is being built my husband's learning so 10 years from now it'll be when he's out

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  1. 0:00what's your opinion on donut versus immediately going into parkinson i'm not even good i'm my
  2. 5:03that's your genuine way of relating to it and no one's to tell you that something
  3. 10:10interpretation is actually more genuine or not it'd be safe to assume that this was a
  4. 15:49just there's nothing that says i'm wrong that's not good enough so this responsibility is not
  5. 20:56aristotle made this point about logic every every subject has its own logic there's no there's
  6. 26:35and it could have a different a a different interpretation for each use and all the
  7. 31:46out earthward to the earth and its top reaches heavenward to the heavens now suppose if
  8. 36:55what you disagree with me about is what their moral is you too agree that whatever
  9. 42:32you're really explaining features of the text on the other hand mahmoud takes the text entirely
  10. 47:41does that make a difference it better otherwise have a cup of coffee because you're asleep

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