The Ramchal's Essay on Fundamentals - Part 1 - Rabbi Yirmiyahu Ullman

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[Music] okay so uh the the book that you're recognizing is em that's what you've see people walking around with a small version of We're not actually doing deem we're doing an essay which is printed in the back of deem and it should be entitled the essay on fundamentals Okay so this version if you if anybody else wants an English version you could find the English in the back I saw that the essay of the foundamentals has been translated into English um but in this version we want to go to page 171 so this is uh an an uh an essay on the fundamentals that was written by the ram the author of hasem and in many ways the essentials that he brings here in the essay correspond to Major ideas that he actually brings inem so in a way this is a type of a of a review of SE and since uh the scheduling here only allows us a short module not too long rather than going through all of uh what we're going to do is just do this this essay in the fundamentals and um it's a series of it's really a series of essays on different topics just to give you a preview I don't know if there's here an index table contents but um leaping through the first one is concerning the uh God as Creator the second is dealing with the spiritual realm the metaphysical realm the non-physical realm the uh third essay is dealing with Torah and mitzvos the fourth is dealing with Gul that is reward and Punishment after that you have a here on Gan Eden and gam okay somebody was asking about that the other day I think it was youon right Gan Eden and gam is that paradise in hell yeah then hash Divine Pro

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1. 0:04[Music] okay so uh the the book that you're recognizing is em that's what you've see…
2. 4:28desired and he maintains them as long as he wants he has complete control over them…
3. 9:15is the creator correct and that Creator would be the Creator with the capital c and…
4. 14:00Infinities in fact an infinite number of parallel Infinities you are no longer in the finite…
5. 18:17going to get to a point where there's one thing which brought everything physical and finite…
6. 22:59Bangs the Creator may have already created other Big Bangs we could be a echo of…
7. 28:04reality only the intensity of that reality has been diminished in order to give the facade…
8. 32:23creation rather after God's having imposed this limitation as it were on what it this what's…
9. 37:10it and nature is bound by laws you cannot step outside of the laws as much…
10. 41:53non-existence such that was brought into existence because if it did then it would be a…

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