Torah Study > Chapter 2: B'Tzelem Elohim > Text 2


What is the distinction that Rabbi Akiva is making? What do you think
the difference is between being unaware that we have been made in
God’s image and being actively conscious of it?
What special talents, attributes, rights or obligations might the nature
of our creation confer upon us?
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If you were to take the idea of b’tzelem Elohim seriously, how would
it change your behavior? How would it change a society if everyone
took it seriously?
Is there any value to the concept of b’tzelem Elohim if you do not
believe in God?
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