[Avodah] Imposing dress codes on non-Jews

[Zev Sero]

On 31/07/2012 9:51 PM, Micha Berger wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 06:39:11PM -0400, Zev Sero wrote:
>> On 31/07/2012 6:32 PM, Micha Berger wrote:
>>> This line of reasoning falls, though, when one compares geneivas aku"m
>>> with geneivas da'as aku"m, where the latter is more directly assur.
>
>> How so?
>
> Because my rule would have one conclude that geneivah is moral but
> not fraternal. The reisha, that it's moral, is absurd.

I meant how is the latter more directly assur than the former?  Geneivas
Akum is assur min hatorah, isn't it?  Whereas where is *any* geneivas
daas assur min hatorah?


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