Questions tagged [heresy]

Questions pertaining to heretics, forms of heresy and the ways they are dealt with.

Jewish heresy refers to those beliefs which contradict the traditional doctrines of Rabbinic Judaism, including theological beliefs and opinions about the practice of halakha (Jewish religious law). Jewish tradition contains a range of statements about heretics, including laws for how to deal with them in a communal context, and statements about the divine punishment they are expected to receive.

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Loving an Apikores?

Are we commanded to love an Apikores as a fellow Jew, or are the regarded as something else? My question is: does the Mitzva of Viahavta Lereiacha Kamocha apply to an Apikores?
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Is someone who believes in the doctrine of tzimtzum a heretic?

The doctrine of tzimtzum teaches that HaShem contracted Himself to create a space within which to create creation. "Prior to Creation, there was only the infinite Or Ein Sof filling all existence. When it arose in G-d's Will to create worlds and…
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What should one do if he sees a question on Mi Yodeya by an atheist?

He asks a very lengthy question about emunah which reveals a misguided way of thinking. I also happen to know that the person is a public atheist. Thanks!
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