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 The Rambam has 13 principles of faith that a person must believe in. Part of the definition of Orthodoxy is having belief in certain fundamentals of faith. These principles are necessary and are building blocks for most other hashkafa's and values in Torah.
 ==The Beliefs==
-# God exists, created and controls the Universe
+# Existence of God
-# God is One
+# Oneness of God
-# God has no body or physical properties
+# Non-physicality of God
-# God is the First Being and preceded the Universe
+# God is the creator of everything
-# God is the only one to worship
+# There is prophecy
-# God knows the thoughts of men
+# Moshe's prophecy was unique
-# God communicates to prophets
-# Moshe was the greatest of all prophets
 # Torah is divine
-# Torah will never change
+# Torah doesn't change
-# God rewards and punishes
+# God is omniscient
+# There is reward and punishment
 # [[Mashiach]] will come
 # The dead will be revived<ref>Pirush Mishnayot (Sanhedrin 10:1)</ref>