[Avodah] Telling the Truth About Great Men

rabbirichwolpoe at gmail.com rabbirichwolpoe at gmail.com
Tue Oct 27 08:32:16 PDT 2009


SBA:
> IMVHO, the Malbim's excellent explanation of these events make a lot of
> sense even bederech pshat, thus allowing us to revert to the recognition
> that Avraham Avinu was indeed an unconditional - perfect - tzaddik.

Corollary:
Making YOU - and every other imperfect being - worse by comparison!

Why is it important to make these kinds of rationalizations? Of What
benefit is it?

Doesn't HKBH have more Hessed when HE praises an imperfect Human as a
tzaddik rather than limiting His selections to perfectos?

KT
RRW
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