[Avodah] Halacha vs. Policy - Poll re: Who To Marry

[Ben Waxman]

In the famous question to Rav Moshe from a guy who wanted to know if he
should take off his kippa when going to a movie theater, the person asking
knew that he was doing something wrong by going. And Rav Moshe answered him
in that vein.

Ben
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <rabbirichwolpoe at gmail.com>

> T613K at aol.com:
> > I do not believe this can possibly be a halachic teshuvah -- IOW it
> > MUST be meta-halachic -- because no true halachic shailah can ever be
> > couched in these terms: "Rabbi, I have absolutely made up my mind to
> > sin and I want you to tell me which sin to commit, sin A or sin B." No
> > halachic teshuvah could ever be rendered to any such phoney shailah.
> > No posek could ever pasken that a Jew should commit a sin. (He could
> > give advice, but not a psak.)
>
> As framed above this is a good point
>