[Avodah] listening to governments and derabbanan

[Zev Sero via Avodah]

On 06/09/2016 09:22 AM, Akiva Miller via Avodah wrote:
> I recall hearing once that the halacha of "safek d'Oraisa l'chumra"
> is only d'rabanan.

See Shev Shmaatsa at great length on this question.  I don't remember his
conclusion.

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