[Avodah] The Main Idea of Judaism

[Chana Luntz]

RDR writes:

>I hate to flog a dead horse, but one more comment on this.

>If you think, as I do, that the categories of mitzvah and aveirah are
central to Judaism, this is a a troubling attitude.  If a change in
perspective >can transform a neutral act into a virtuous act, why can't it
also change a prohibited act into a virtuous act?

Can't it (in extremis)?  How do you deal with the concept of an averah
lishma and the discussion of Horayos 10b?

>David Riceman


Regards

Chana