Many people were greatly taken aback when I quoted Rambam's letter to Marseilles, which showed him to have believed that the Destruction occurred because the people pursued astrology rather than the art of war and the conquest of lands:
Rambam's Mechanism of Reward and Punishment
Rambam's Mechanism of Reward and Punishment
Rambam's Mechanism of Reward and Punishment
Many people were greatly taken aback when I quoted Rambam's letter to Marseilles, which showed him to have believed that the Destruction occurred because the people pursued astrology rather than the art of war and the conquest of lands: