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To: SoothingDave

God retracts in order to give us a dominion in which to exercise.

Yes. In Jewish mystical thought, the term for this is Tzimtzum.

2,717 posted on 04/08/2004 1:02:57 PM PDT by malakhi (L'shana haba'ah b'Yerushalayim!)

To: malakhi

In Jewish mystical thought, the term for this is Tzimtzum.

Remember Steve Martin's old albums? "It's like those French have a different word for everything." :-)

2,718 posted on 04/08/2004 1:07:09 PM PDT by SoothingDave

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