Rabbinical writings are good for telling us the context of certain Jewish practices or the heated debates on the law going on at the time of Christ, but that is where it stops. It does not represent a moral code or an accurate exegesis of scripture or (as seen from Jesus' commentary on divorce) God's heart/intent.

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You are saying that Torah and Talmud are not a 'moral code' or an accurate exegesis of 'scripture?' Dude, you are the whackadoo of all the whackadoos I have come across in the last 30 days. Wow. You are at Don Con level of making it all up as you go along. Quite a skill. Go do it with somebody else.

I live in Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA the Land of a Thousand Dances. I dance in the street. I cook, sleep and I eat. Then I go back and dance in the street.

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I live in Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA the Land of a Thousand Dances. I dance in the street. I cook, sleep and I eat. Then I go back and dance in the street.