Shiur Torah 8 pt 2 Our Flawed Logic, and What Parashat Miketz Teach Us About God

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

take two so um all right so going back to the whole logic aspect of it going back to the whole aspect of chuva again the most important thing that I think we have to realize with our own life is that the less of our own logic we use that's you know the better we're going to be because all of the answers that we need are inside the tah um uh one thing that that um we learned a few weeks ago in uh from Abraham when he did the B which we talked about last week you know Abraham when he did the B Mila he was 99 years old and he already went through several of hashem's tests and Hashem is telling him they're going to have a son with Sarah who's 90 years old now had Abraham used his logic Not only would he have not listened to Hashem but would he would have thought that this whole concept of hasem is just in his mind because it doesn't make sense that someone that's 99 years old is going to have a child now this wasn't the same as the people from the previous few Generations like the generations of Noah where people used to live 500 to a th000 years in the time of uh ofam the oldest person to live at that time was his father actually ter who lived I think until he was 205 years old but they used to say that uh as a joke oh yeah maybe you'll live till uh you know as much as

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