RYA says its okay to disregard daas torah

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Shorter RYA:

I am fully in favor of daas torah except when I am not fully in favor of daas torah.

He continues: [Dass Torah] does not mean:

• Relying on their opinion in matters of general culture or science, particularly when one has strong, well-founded opinions himself.

DB: We, by which I mean the educated world, have not just well-founded opinions, but unimpeachable evidence when it comes to things like evolution, Noah's flood, the fact that homosexuality is not a choice, the deterministic qualities of race, and much more. Is he really giving us his written permission to break with the Torah world on these things?

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