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Rabbi Kushner: An ‘Accommodation’ with God

By Interview with Rabbi Kushner — 2010

“My sense is God and I came to an accommodation with each other a couple of decades ago, where he’s gotten used to the things that I’m not capable of and I’ve come to terms with things he’s not capable of,” Kushner says. “And we care very much about each other.”

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