וַתִּשָּׁחֵת הָאָרֶץ לִפְנֵי הָאֱלֹקים וַתִּמָּלֵא הָאָרֶץ חָמָס And the earth was morally corrupt before God’s countenance, and so the earth was filled with corruption (petty theft). —– שחת means an interruption in the path of life, even in the area of one’s sensual drive. (Sexuality, instead of being a healthy and holy part of life … Continue reading Beraishis 6J Moral corruption destroys the conscience