Some Indulgences and Pleasures are Required
From The Rabbi and I by Kenneth Block
April 27, 2026 · 6 min · Season 3 · Episode 210
About this episode
The episode discusses the importance of enjoying permitted pleasures within one's faith and the consequences of denial.
In “the world to come” you will be asked if you denied yourself any pleasures or indulgences that your faith community permits or allows? “And God looked upon creation and declared it good”. Over Doing Destroys Any Pleasure
People in this episode
Host: Kenneth Block
Topics covered
- pleasure
- faith
- indulgence
- spirituality
- creation
Keywords
- pleasures
- indulgences
- faith community
- creation
- spirituality
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