Q:The state of Texas already executed forty people this year. Is that a good move on the part of Texas?
Tag: Punishment
Rav Avigdor Miller on When to Punish a Child
Q: Which things require a child to be punished?
Rav Avigdor Miller on The Electric Chair
Q:Why is death prescribed as the Torah’s punishment for a navi sheker, a false prophet? Shouldn’t we just help him seek mental health guidance?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Pity on the Wicked
Q:If Hashem is a rachum v’chanun so why are the sinners suffering? And shouldn’t we have pity on the sinners who are suffering?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Everything
Q: What can one do to fight the bad midah of ga’avah?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Why Were Good People Killed During the Holocaust
Q: The Gemara in Baba Kama teaches us that when Hashem gives permission to the “mashchis” to destroy, the “mashchis“ does not differentiate between a tzaddik and a rasha. Why is this so?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Hitting Children
Q: The Rav has taught us that criticism, and even physical punishment, is a positive thing and can be a great benefit. Does that mean that we should criticize and hit our children?
Rav Avigdor Miller on The Gift of Gehenim
Q: What would be a practical מחשבה for one to contemplate when trying to overcome a difficult נסיון that involves a תאוה, a forbidden desire?