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Evolution

5.9K views · Feb 16, 2016

Rabbi Yosef Mizrachi

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[Music] no that should be on [Applause] good afternoon I'm glad to be here as you just heard I just arrived from a very long flight from uh Belgium and I was asked to speak about the theory of evolution which you now growing up and getting to the ages that you're going to hear about it more and more often you have to be ready for some of the scientific claims that many people in the world are making and sometimes contradict our Torah if you're not ready then you begin to have doubts even though you have the truth if you're not ready for what the opposite side is claiming it may shake youra your faith I always say in this generation s we have to put a lot of focus on preparing the Youth of what's happening in this world because in the old days if a person wanted to hear K it was very difficult he had to go to the places of the Kim wasn't cars no internet no media so most Jews that sit and learn Torah their mind wasn't to go and search for pH philosophical arguments with the anti-religious anti-religion people but today it's everywhere you just come out of Yesa it's one block away you go to your friend it's on a screen in his house the Kim are occupying many many territories in the world and making all kinds of claims and a person has to be educated to know what to answer it now did you already start to learn about this Theory or so you're aware of it okay good yeah just this week just started okay there used to be a person named Darwin who came out with this

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