Saying One Thing and Meaning Another

You know how sometimes we say or do something, but we're ashamed to admit the real reason why we're saying or doing it, so we give some other, more socially or religiously acceptable reason for what we said or did?

Akiva ben Canaan, of the Rebbe Reichman Ruach Revival blog, pointed out just such an instance in this interesting post HERE.

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