Comments on: The Sales Pitch http://finkorswim.com/2009/07/16/the-sales-pitch/ The Rabbi on the Beach at the Shul on The Beach Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:37:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: rabbifink http://finkorswim.com/2009/07/16/the-sales-pitch/comment-page-/#comment-393 rabbifink Fri, 17 Jul 2009 03:51:45 +0000 http://rabbifink.wordpress.com/?p=862#comment-393 Yes it 100% is the same coin. Another superb insight from you. Thanks. Yes it 100% is the same coin.

Another superb insight from you.

Thanks.

]]> By: E. F. Shaar http://finkorswim.com/2009/07/16/the-sales-pitch/comment-page-1/#comment-392 E. F. Shaar Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:42:50 +0000 http://rabbifink.wordpress.com/?p=862#comment-392 I think that the original article is (still) an important read and your comments are excellent. Could the tendency in some frum circles to anecdotally photoshop gadolim into all saints all the time be the other side of this same coin? In other words, if one does not internalize your (R. Fink's) succinct observation that Torah is for flawed people - then you need to create heroes more in the Christian tradition to (mistakenly) cover your tracks. I think that the original article is (still) an important read and your comments are excellent.

Could the tendency in some frum circles to anecdotally photoshop gadolim into all saints all the time be the other side of this same coin? In other words, if one does not internalize your (R. Fink’s) succinct observation that Torah is for flawed people – then you need to create heroes more in the Christian tradition to (mistakenly) cover your tracks.

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