Inner Space by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan zt"l, Part 6: This is a particularly
significant section.
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*The Deeper Meaning and Purpose of Free Will.*
*Connecting to Hashem with a Different Form of Dveykus.*
*Spiritual and Conceptual Proximity.*
*Digressions...
4 hours ago
I'm not sure where you're going with this post. The people who were running the mafioso ring weren't bloggers.
ReplyDeleteI was making a comparison between bloggers and mafiosos. Both are here to end an injustice, yet more often than not, when the blogger or bahelfer gains the power, they trample on the weak, and the cycle continues.
DeleteMafiosos aren't about ending injustice but protecting their turf and profits.
ReplyDeleteBut your basic point - that the oppressed becomes the oppressor first chance he gets - is sadly very true.