﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:50:57 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Mussaria.org - TELVOL2</title><link>https://mussaria.org:443/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ctl/RSS/mid/381/ev/1/CategoryID/296/CategoryName/TELVOL2</link><atom:link href="https://mussaria.org:443/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ctl/RSS/mid/381/ev/1/CategoryID/296/CategoryName/TELVOL2" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 1:22  blessed — GEN37  God blessed animals, not just humans.  Alth...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113012/genesis-chapter-1-verse-22-blessed-gen37-god-blessed-animals-not-just-humans-alth</link><description><![CDATA[GEN37  God blessed animals, not just humans.  Although God granted humans dominion over animals  Genesis 1:26 and 1:28 , because animals are sentient creatures with emotions, and in many cases with ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:00:37 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113012/genesis-chapter-1-verse-22-blessed-gen37-god-blessed-animals-not-just-humans-alth</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113012]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 1:26  image   — GEN64  Unlike all the beings created before them, ...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113039/genesis-chapter-1-verse-26-image%c2%a0-gen64-unlike-all-the-beings-created-before-them</link><description><![CDATA[GEN64  Unlike all the beings created before them, humans are like God in the sense that they know good from evil and have free will to choose.  This gives human life special value.  TELVOL 2:261 ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:01:04 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113039/genesis-chapter-1-verse-26-image%c2%a0-gen64-unlike-all-the-beings-created-before-them</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113039]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 1:27  image — GEN94  Once we appreciate that all human beings ar...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113098/genesis-chapter-1-verse-27-image-gen94-once-we-appreciate-that-all-human-beings-ar</link><description><![CDATA[GEN94  Once we appreciate that all human beings are created in God’s image, it is evident that a negative generalization about another religious or ethnic group, or displaying disrespect toward those ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:02:03 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113098/genesis-chapter-1-verse-27-image-gen94-once-we-appreciate-that-all-human-beings-ar</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113098]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 1:27  image  — GEN124  Loving, compassionate behavior extends to ...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113099/genesis-chapter-1-verse-27-image-gen124-loving-compassionate-behavior-extends-to</link><description><![CDATA[GEN124  Loving, compassionate behavior extends to all humanity, and grows out of the biblical teaching that every human being, both Jew and Gentile, is created in God’s image.  (See also  Leviticus ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:02:04 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113099/genesis-chapter-1-verse-27-image-gen124-loving-compassionate-behavior-extends-to</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113099]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 1:29  food  — GEN186  A careful reading of the Bible suggests th...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113161/genesis-chapter-1-verse-29-food-gen186-a-careful-reading-of-the-bible-suggests-th</link><description><![CDATA[GEN186  A careful reading of the Bible suggests that God’s ideal diet for human beings is vegetarian, not carnivorous.  (But see also comment Genesis 4:4).  Adam and Eve, the first human beings, are ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:03:06 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113161/genesis-chapter-1-verse-29-food-gen186-a-careful-reading-of-the-bible-suggests-th</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113161]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 1:31  very good — GEN205  The chief rabbi of Palestine, Abraham Isaa...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/ExcerptsBrowserOLD/tabid/43/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113184/genesis-chapter-1-verse-31-very+good-gen205-the-chief-rabbi-of-palestine-abraham-isaa.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[GEN205  The chief rabbi of Palestine, Abraham Isaac Kook, was a seminal figure in the movement for a meat-free diet.  While Rabbi Kook himself was not a vegetarian, he clearly believed the world, in ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:03:29 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/ExcerptsBrowserOLD/tabid/43/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113184/genesis-chapter-1-verse-31-very+good-gen205-the-chief-rabbi-of-palestine-abraham-isaa.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113184]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 2:7  man   — GEN248  Judaism regards life as of immeasurable va...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113224/genesis-chapter-2-verse-7-man%c2%a0-gen248-judaism-regards-life-as-of-immeasurable-va</link><description><![CDATA[GEN248  Judaism regards life as of immeasurable value.  In the most famous formulation of this belief, a passage in the Mishnah teaches: “Whoever saves a single life, it is as if he saved an entire ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:04:09 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113224/genesis-chapter-2-verse-7-man%c2%a0-gen248-judaism-regards-life-as-of-immeasurable-va</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113224]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 2:24  flesh   — GEN338  This, and the fact that when God created t...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113312/genesis-chapter-2-verse-24-flesh%c2%a0-gen338-this-and-the-fact-that-when-god-created-t</link><description><![CDATA[GEN338  This, and the fact that when God created the world, He populated it with only two people, one of each sex, indicates the Bible’s preference for monogamy.  TELVOL 2:273 ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:05:37 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113312/genesis-chapter-2-verse-24-flesh%c2%a0-gen338-this-and-the-fact-that-when-god-created-t</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113312]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 3:21  clothed   — GEN439  Because imitating God is one of the Torah’...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113417/genesis-chapter-3-verse-21-clothed%c2%a0-gen439-because-imitating-god-is-one-of-the-torah</link><description><![CDATA[GEN439  Because imitating God is one of the Torah’s 613 commandments  Deuteronomy 28:9  “walk in His ways,” the Rabbis carefully studied the Bible to find acts performed by God that human beings ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:07:22 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113417/genesis-chapter-3-verse-21-clothed%c2%a0-gen439-because-imitating-god-is-one-of-the-torah</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113417]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 4:4  heed  — GEN460  Even though the Bible suggests that God’s ...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113435/genesis-chapter-4-verse-4-heed-gen460-even-though-the-bible-suggests-that-gods</link><description><![CDATA[GEN460  Even though the Bible suggests that God’s ideal diet for humans beings is vegetarian (See Genesis 1:29), God does accept with favor the sacrificial gift offering of an animal by Abel.  TELVOL ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:07:40 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113435/genesis-chapter-4-verse-4-heed-gen460-even-though-the-bible-suggests-that-gods</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113435]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>