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## Rav Soloveitchik (cited by Mepeninei HaRav p. 206) said that a person shouldn't say that Hashfaka isn't halacha. There are halacha's when it comes to Hashkafa, there are permitted and forbidden things to think and value. | ## Rav Soloveitchik (cited by Mepeninei HaRav p. 206) said that a person shouldn't say that Hashfaka isn't halacha. There are halacha's when it comes to Hashkafa, there are permitted and forbidden things to think and value. | ||
## [http://www.simpletoremember.com/faqs/Kaplan-SimpleToRemember.com.pdf Rav Aryeh Kaplan] in (The Age of the Universe p. 4) writes how there are no definitive rulings when it comes to hashkafa, that is why the Rambam was able to hold like minority opinions in hashkafa. | ## [http://www.simpletoremember.com/faqs/Kaplan-SimpleToRemember.com.pdf Rav Aryeh Kaplan] in (The Age of the Universe p. 4) writes how there are no definitive rulings when it comes to hashkafa, that is why the Rambam was able to hold like minority opinions in hashkafa. | ||
## [http://rygb.blogspot.com/2014/04/does-psak-apply-to-matters-of-hashkafa.html Rabbi Yosef Bechhofer] (RJJ Journal n. 67) analyzed this issue. He points out that clearly this is halachic rulings on fundamental beliefs and issues of hashkafa with halachic ramifications. However, pure hashkafa is | ## [http://rygb.blogspot.com/2014/04/does-psak-apply-to-matters-of-hashkafa.html Rabbi Yosef Bechhofer] (RJJ Journal n. 67) analyzed this issue. He points out that clearly this is halachic rulings on fundamental beliefs and issues of hashkafa with halachic ramifications. However, pure hashkafa is the subject of this debate. | ||
'''Hashkafic Issues''' | '''Hashkafic Issues''' | ||
