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Fundamentals of Faith

Monotheism

Love and Reverence of God

The Giving of the Torah

Faith and the Tendency Towards Idolatry

Were idols effective?

Integrating the First Two Commandments

Prohibition of Idolatry

Christianity and Islam

The Righteous Among the Nations

Attitudes towards Different Religions

Prohibited Magic and Sorcery

Contemporary Idolatry

Faith Revealed Through the Exodus and Mount Sinai

Free Will

Natural Order Required for Free Will

Reward and Punishment in the World to Come

Natural Reward and Punishment in This World

Providence for the Individual

Reward and Punishment for the Jews in this World

The Status of Exile

God’s Covenant with the Jews

The Sins of the Golden Calf and the Spies