Pierre Gilbert

Individual men and women are attributed intrinsic value and dignity simply by virtue of being human. Nothing else.

By uncoupling the light from the sun, Torah underlines the fact that the creator of the whole “machine” is the source of light. No need for a fiery star.

The creation account was written to give the Hebrews a true insight into the nature of reality and to provide a powerful alternative to the worldview they would encounter in …

In the beginning was a mind, from that mind emerged information, and from that information the universe was born. 

In most cases, it is not our problems as such that do us in. It’s lack of hope.

How does the idea of divine transcendence contribute to our understanding of Jewish exceptionalism? 

For those who lived under the constant threat of hostile deities and desperately sought to gain some control over their destiny through magical incantations and rituals, the creation account’s opening …

The first verse of Genesis 1 conjures up the picture of a God who imagines and makes the universe in the same way an artist creates a work of art.

The woke phenomenon is nearly ubiquitous thse days. Universities, businesses, and government agencies annually spend millions of dollars to promote wokeness, which, in those settings goes under the well-known DEI …