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Last week, Reform Judaism's Central Conference of American Rabbis adopted the Pittsburgh Principles, reviving many of these customs in what supporters call a reclaiming of Jewish tradition, and critics call Conservative Judaism Lite, and even harsher critics call a retreat from rationalism.
Mandela suppresses his emotions in favor of the common good, and this serene rationalism has allowed South Africa to escape violence and recrimination.
Hoping to encourage what may be a nascent trend toward rationalism, Chatterbox hereby challenges other religions to step forward and discard outdated doctrines, such as, oh, papal infallibility, or Judaism's silly prejudice against crabcakes and Lobster Thermidor.
Willes seems to embody the capitalist rationalism that has replaced it.
It soon becomes apparent that solving the mystery will require a blend of reason and superstition--a mighty stretch for a young man whose life is pledged to rationalism and whose unconscious roils with visions of his free-spirited mother (Lisa Marie) being brutalized by a "Bible-black tyrant" of a father.