joanna bujes <joanna.bujes at sun.com> wrote:At 11:46 AM 05/01/2003 -0700, you wrote:
> But the long and short of it is that you have try to understand it. Of
> course you can dismiss it as as a lot of superstitious claptrap, but then
> you will miss the opportunity to try to understand phenomena that are
> real and imporatnt, if not ruled by formal logic.
I did not dismiss it as superstitious claptrap, nor did I address myself to the issue of conversion -- just to the issue of what would constitute "proof" of Jewishness as determined by blood. And this does not involve either religious belief or cultural practice. If I'm wrong, I wait to be corrected.
Joanna
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