<br><tt><font size=2>rMB:: that caring about historicity is
itself a non-mesoretic<br>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">----- how does that jive with
the midah of Emes ? is Truth to be defined within a parameter
of falseness that is acceptable? [lie for the purpose of mesorah=Truth
?] it would seem to be difficult to defend 'orthodox' dogma
if they can't be considered 100% Truthful......<br>
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