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Because man is endowed with Reason, he can subdue his impulses in the service of moral and religious ideals, and is born to bear rule over Nature.

Joseph Hertz

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Joseph Herman Hertz CH (25 September 1872 – 14 January 1946) was the Chief Rabbi of the British Empire, 1913–1946.

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Alternative Names: Hertz, Joseph H. • Hertz, J. H.‏ • Herts, Yosef Tsevi • Gert︠s︡, Ĭ. • Joseph Herman Hertz

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Men of all lands and climes are brothers.

In contrast with the simplicity and sublimity of Genesis I, we find all ancient cosmogonies, whether it be the Babylonian or the Phœnician, the Greek or the Roman, alike unrelievedly wild, cruel, even foul.

Divine punishment is at once followed by Divine pity.

Because man is endowed with Reason, he can subdue his impulses in the service of moral and religious ideals, and is born to bear rule over Nature. - Joseph Hertz

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