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Paul Vargas

5:15 AM

Restless-Audrey Assad

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^^^ Another video of contemporary music.

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Elisha and his Brethren

10:03 AM

Q: where if anywhere, does rashi refer to christianity as idolatry?

I remember hearing that rashi does not consider christianity idolatry. In researching it on google I have read here Isaac On Jewish and Christian Altars:Polemic and Exegesis in Rashi and the ... By Devorah Schoenfeld that book says "Rashi is clear that he considers Christians to be idolators...

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Mr. Bultitude

8:54 PM

Coming up on a year since Affable Geek's death. To illustrate how much impact he's had on the community here, his profile has gained 2889 rep since that day. A user with that amount of total rep would have the 65th-most rep on this site.

svidgen

@MattGutting I need your wisdom! christianity.stackexchange.com/questions/46955/…

@Mr.Bultitude Yeah. That guy was pretty awesome.

And he's still awesome, I believe.

Matt Gutting

9:43 PM

@svidgen You beat my comment by a few seconds :-) Don't really have time to answer now, but I'll ponder on it.

@svidgen I'll be using (hopefully among others) this and this and this.

Mr. Bultitude

10:25 PM

Folks, let's get this question closed.

Nathaniel

10:36 PM

@Mr.Bultitude It seems to have gotten a single leave-open vote two days ago, and since then no votes. Not sure if others are skipping it or if it's been dequeued already.

fredsbend

11:13 PM

@Mr.Bultitude Well, close voters can see our comments. If it does get closed, I'll ask the question, but not before it's closed. — fredsbend Aug 15 '15 at 2:38

@Mr.Bultitude I don't think your representation of that meta post is accurate, but ultimately, I don't care if it gets closed, so ...

Q: Let's take a moment to remember Affable Geek

On February 14th, 2015, Michael Hollinger passed away. We all knew him better as Affable Geek. Affable Geek was our top user. Not only did he have the highest rep count by over 20% more than the next user, he also was instrumental in forming the site policy, community, and culture. His activity ...