[Avodah] Sodom bed [was Torah Homeschooling|

[Daniel Israel]

On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:46:45 -0600 Micha Berger <micha at aishdas.org> 
wrote:
>A-B are ideas that the locals considered history and science. It
>makes sense for Chazal to accept them as fact, not only metaphor.

That works for me, but you're going to get resistance from the, 
"anything Chazal say on any topic represents absolute truth, and 
never their best understanding" crowd.

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Daniel M. Israel
dmi1 at cornell.edu