Selected Reform Responsa
method anticipated, though not too hopefully, by the author of the question, be as moral, as simple, and as safe as those projected by the early rabbinic authorities? Judaism , it is well to state here emphatically, is not a religion that teaches the doctrine that the end justifies the means. In this case, therefore, if the means, yet to be discovered, will prove scientifically sound and morally unassailable, the Jewish teachers of that far-off day will find ample basis for their endorsement of the enterprise in the thought and tradition of their past
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