Seneca, a Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist of ancient Rome wrote in his 45th letter on ethics, “We embrace bad things rather than good; we choose one thing and then the opposite; our aims and intentions are all in conflict with one another.” Dr. Martin Luther King put it like this, “There is something of …
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It’s Our Choice
The nations of the world have a social obligation of justice. In the introduction of the section on the “Establishment of Laws and Courts” in the Divine Code 4th Edition, Rabbi Dr. Shimon Cowen writes, The Noahide precept of justice, or ‘dinim’, is the obligation, incumbent upon societies, to establish the rule of law through …