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Sunday, August 19 • 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Religious Belief and Make-Believe

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This session will argue for a surprising thesis: Judaism is more interested in make-believe than it is interested in belief. Is this thesis compatible with Orthodox Judaism? How does this thesis change the relationship between religion and science?
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Samuel Lebens

Samuel Lebens holds a PhD in metaphysics and logic from the University of London, and has spent 5 years learning in yeshivot. He is a modern-orthodox educator, philosopher, political commentator and playwright. Originally from the UK, he now lives in Israel.

Sunday August 19, 2012 1:30pm - 2:30pm NZST
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