Part 2: Value of Life
by Rabbi Ken SpiroToday’s violence in sports is child’s play compared to many ancient cultures.
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Today’s violence in sports is child’s play compared to many ancient cultures.
Nations often employ the law of the jungle: Might makes right.
Education is power. Mass illiteracy keeps people under control.
Greek civilization viewed pederasty as the highest form of love.
The Jews introduced the key concepts of modern morality.
He who saves one life is as if he saves an entire universe.
The Jewish king was not above the law; rather he exemplified it.
Biblical values became the basis for social welfare.
America’s Founding Fathers turned to the Bible for inspiration.
Everyone is part of the whole, responsible one for another.