sentences:  Thus, Mikhail Bakunin's and Daniel Guérin's critique of religion can be only partly applied to such a theology.According to the Hasidic esoteric philosophy, the Halacha is not a set of laws, imposed by an external authority (since in panentheistic view God is never "external"), but a framework of means for spiritual self-development, somewhat similar to the Eastern concept of Dharma.The reward of fulfilling the commandments is the inner development itself; the punishment for the sin is the destructive spiritual impact of certain actions.