Difference between revisions of "Talk:National Religions"

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* The two Noahide theories in halacha:
 
* The two Noahide theories in halacha:
# Jews are heredity (except for rare converts), Noahide have free choice
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# Jews are defined by heredity (except for rare converts), Noahide have free choice
# Both Jews and Noahides are heredity (except for rare converts)
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# Both Jews and Noahides are defined by heredity (except for rare converts)
  
 
* Debunk theories of race, per halacha.  
 
* Debunk theories of race, per halacha.  
 
# National character (heredity) is small portion of personality psychology
 
# National character (heredity) is small portion of personality psychology
 
# Concious choice can overcome national character
 
# Concious choice can overcome national character
# Judaism recognizes switching nations (converts)
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# Judaism fully recognizes switching nations (converts)
  
 
* Biblical support for 'nations'
 
* Biblical support for 'nations'

Revision as of 12:50, 5 April 2007

Need to write this page. It should show:

  • 'Seventy Nations' as both legal jurisdiction AND national character.
  • The balance in halacha between choice and heredity.
  • The two Noahide theories in halacha:
  1. Jews are defined by heredity (except for rare converts), Noahide have free choice
  2. Both Jews and Noahides are defined by heredity (except for rare converts)
  • Debunk theories of race, per halacha.
  1. National character (heredity) is small portion of personality psychology
  2. Concious choice can overcome national character
  3. Judaism fully recognizes switching nations (converts)
  • Biblical support for 'nations'
  • Western vs. Eastern notions of a nation.
  • Colonialism
  • Nation within a nation
  • Subcultures
  • 'Foreign citizens'

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