David Plotz: Why Is Judaism Such a Failure?

Posted on July 17, 2009 by | 2 Comments


In his last blog, David Plotz, author of Good Book: The Bizarre, Hilarious, Disturbing, Marvelous, and Inspiring Things I Learned When I Read Every Single Word of the Bible, noted how perturbed he was by the idea of alienation in Jewish religious practice, and asked the question: “Is it time to start worshiping idols?”

Author Robert Wright is too polite to ask directly, but The Evolution of God poses an awkward question for Jews. Continue reading here.

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