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The Jewish Roots of the Christian Phrase “Turn the Other Cheek”
By PhilologosThe contrast between New Testament forbearance and Hebraic hard-heartedness is an idea that won't die.
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Is It Asking Too Much to Love Your Neighbor as Yourself?
By PhilologosRomantic, idealistic Christianity says no. Sober, practical Judaism says yes.
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The Bible Says to Love Your Neighbor as Yourself. But What Does Neighbor Mean?
By PhilologosThe answer hasn't always been clear.
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Who Kissed/Killed First?
By PhilologosDoes the English idiom "kiss of death" come from the story of Judas, or from the Sicilian Mafia—or both?
