[Avodah] Free Will Vs. Physics

[Cantor Wolberg]

> If you meant to do a mitzva and through no fault of your own you were
> unable to complete the action, you still get schar

But not as if you had actually done it.

That's true. If you had done it, you'd be in the first row.  If you  
were unable to complete the action, you'd be in the second or third row.

I recall as a teenager being told I got "s'char licha" for going to  
shul when it turned out there was no minyan (during a blizzard).

ri
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