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=== It's normal to struggle ===
 
 
*[[Rav Shlomo Wolbe]]
 
*[[The Steipler]]
 
* [[Rav Yitzchok Hutner]]
 
*[[Normalization]]
 
 
=== No one is immune ===
 
 
* Bava Basra 164b. Tosfos Chullin 37b that only Yechezkel Hanovi was able to attest that he was immune to this.
 
* Even the greatest Gedolim have struggled with such thoughts and temptations. ''Kiddushin'' 81a-81b regarding R’ Amram Chasida, R’ Meir, and R’ Chiya bar Ashi. ''Rashi'' Sanhedrin 31b about Mar Ukvah. Bava Metzia 85a regarding the son of R’ Elazar ben R’ Shimon.
 
* Rabbi Yaakov Emden related in Megilas Sefer (Ed. Warsaw, 5657) p. 82 how he was personally tempted, and barely withstood the test.
 
See also [[Rav Elyah Lopian]], [[Reb Itche der Masmid]].
 
 
 
=== Heavenly Reward ===
 
=== Heavenly Reward ===
  
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* [[Perspectives on the Struggle]]
 
* [[Perspectives on the Struggle]]
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* See [[Normalization]]

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