KILLING CIVILIANS IN PALESTINE IS NOT AN ETHICAL PROBLEM

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A Rabbi is supposed to be a teacher. A teacher is supposed to be educated. Some teachers are morons as are some Rabbis. In the name of the Torah or the Talmud they give the impression at times that they actually know what they are saying... this is definitely not the case. Both of the Books I mentioned teach love and tolerance... where an interpretation of hate and war comes from is beyond my understanding. Many Jews think that the words of a Rabbi should be taken as 'Gospel', others think those words are actually utter nonsense.One problem in Israel is that there is not a separation of Church and State... opening the door for these moronic Rabbis to dabble in the political arena. Every so often (at least daily) they expose their stupidity and arrogance, today was no different... Following is an excerp from Israel's extreme right 'news source', Arutz Sheva... just one example of what I'm talking about.."The attack plan was canceled because of the people there," an IDF spokesman said. "We differentiate between innocent people and terrorists." Rabbi Zalman Melamed, however, says that there were no innocent people there to be differentiated. "We must do whatever we can to prevent hits on our citizens," he told Arutz-7 today. "From an ethical point of view, there would have been no problem to hit the building, even with all the people there...

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