[Avodah] Mechallel Shabbos to destroy a non-kosher phone

[Zev Sero]

On 3/07/2012 5:35 PM, Allan Engel wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 10:13 PM, Zev Sero <zev at sero.name <mailto:zev at sero.name>> wrote:

>> No, I'm being precise.  He has exactly the authority he needs to make
>> such a takanah.

> Only to people who wish to sublimate their their will to his authority.
> And almost by definition, anyone who defies that authority  has
> withdrawn his or her consent.

Hardly.   Or else no melech and no beis din would ever have authority.

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Zev Sero
zev at sero.name