Rabbi Steven Gotlib on the Need for Rationality in Outreach

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It sounds to me in many ways, number one, this sounds that you’ve moved much closer from your original critiques to what I was sharing with you originally. I don’t want to take any credit. But would you say that the gap between our approaches to this have narrowed? So I think I’ll say it like this: What still particularly annoys me, and I’m going to just be frank about that, re-listening to the rationality podcasts, which I did just before our interview ... Oh, that’s very kind of you. Is that so many of the speakers, they were

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1. 0:00It sounds to me in many ways, number one, this sounds that you’ve moved much closer…
2. 0:30trying to have their cake and eat it too, essentially. They were arguing for removing Judaism…
3. 1:04moral level, on a sociological level, and basically every level, Orthodox Judaism doesn’t have a lot…
4. 1:34and their perspective. But my question back is: Well then what do you say when a…

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