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Jonathan Sacerdoti

šŸ‘¤ Speaker
804 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

That's a really good question.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

I mean, I can tell you what my goal as a Jew is, and I think it's probably fairly typical.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

I think Jews want to live according to our own code, religiously, religious Jews as a religion.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

We want to live according to our values and our codes and our laws, some of which are actually very compatible with the laws of the West.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

I mean, remember that Christianity was born of Judaism and many of the things that are Christian values or even secular Western values actually originate in Jewish teachings and Jewish culture and the Jewish religion.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

The Ten Commandments are from the Jewish Bible, the Old Testament, the Torah.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

That put into...

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

Ten very specific commandments.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

It codified basically the bedrock of Western civilization and ethics.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

The idea of one God that we should all be united under, of not murdering, of not committing adultery, of not stealing, of not being jealous of our neighbors.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

Those sorts of things which seem to us automatic now, even non-religious people, non-Christians, non-Jews, non-Muslims, they say, well, these things are obvious.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

But they weren't always obvious.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

The reason they were codified and manifested in the Ten Commandments was because this was a revolutionary idea that under –

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

worship of one God and justice for all men equally.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

These were 10 rules to live by, and they have probably influenced billions of people historically around the world, Jews and non-Jews.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

So we want to carry out our lives according to our rules.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

Some of our rules are different.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

So we have different dietary laws, for example.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

We eat kosher food.

The Dozen with Liam Tuffs
ā€œJihad Is For Losersā€ - Jonathan Sacerdoti’s Powerful WARNING!

Some of us, some don't.