Philosopher Philo’s view of the Decalogue

By |2015-01-22T04:32:02-07:00January 22nd, 2015|Thoughts|

                                                 Philosopher Philo’s view of the Decalogue   Besides changing biblical law as in the example described in note 6 below, where the scriptural prohibition against “coveting,” which clearly means “desire,” was defined as “stealing,” Jewish sages, philosophers, and rabbis disagreed over what exactly the Bible was saying.   The oft-used term “Ten [...]