Jonathan Sacks: Mean

Jonathan Sacks is British rabbi. Explore interesting quotes on mean.

Jonathan Sacks: 26 quotes 7 likes

“The meaning of the word "true" here is similar to the word Amen said after a blessing. It is an act of affirmation and ratification, reminding us that the Shema is less a prayer than a declaration of faith.”

Jonathan Sacks

Source: The Authorised Daily Prayer Book (4th ed 2006), pp.386-7

Faith

“Science takes things apart to see how they work. Religion puts things together to see what they mean.”

Jonathan Sacks

Religion , Science

“In Judaism faith means wrestling with God as Jacob once wrestled with an angel…”

Jonathan Sacks

The Case for God, first broadcast on BBC1, 6 September 2010

God , Faith , Angels