Rabbi Yom Tov Glaser: Buddhism spirituality?!

What’s said in this shiur

The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Yom Tov Glaser’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

right hello and welcome to practical spirituality here in the old city of Jerusalem in Asia tour overlooking the Temple Mount today's class we're going to discuss the dichotomy between spirituality and religion or the conflict between them when people think of someone religious they think of someone following lots of rules generally someone who's a bit uptight about things you know the there you generally thought of doc as dogmatic there they're also thought of us pretty there they're also thought of us pretty much prejudice if you want to look at it that way I mean can you get more prejudiced than thinking anyone who doesn't believe the way you do is going to hell okay okay I mean I know we don't normally call that prejudice we just call it religion but the but it's prejudice you know like just it's not a nice thought to be having about your fellow citizens you know and they and so these are things people think about in religion there are people were a little kinder about religion like saying well it must have been one day something good it must have been one day something good maybe once upon a time religion was was you know offering something that it certainly is not offering today and that's the nicest comments you get that it must it must have been one day good but now it like got all messed up and and so now it's bad and then there's of course spirituality spirituality on the other hand and if you look at the word it's kind of an interesting word and it spells the word spirit and it spells the

Jump to a moment

1. 0:00right hello and welcome to practical spirituality here in the old city of Jerusalem in Asia…
2. 3:35interestingly spirits also gonna be really difficult to define and God undefinable think about it if…
3. 7:47by the way spiritually productive behavior my wife just my wife's been using that lately so…
4. 11:54lot of money anniversaries are the real stuff someone who can get an anniversary can avert…
5. 16:03in Jerusalem is I think between 800 to a million dollars a three-bedroom you know I…
6. 20:37supposed to be connected down below to the earth they're gigantic mountains that might just peek…
7. 24:20in it so what if you took a walk away from it for a couple days…
8. 28:29to these poor kids have been pushed around by the normal situation you know be normal…
9. 32:35expression self expression because you'll notice the normals usually in conflict with self-expression get that you…
10. 37:12it might be safe out there but it's not as safe as though wherever is the…

Every second of this shiur plays inside Lehallel — a filtered YouTube library where each video was reviewed against one written standard before it could appear. No ads, no comments, no autoplay into anything unapproved.