Modern Orthodox Judaism holds binding halakhic observance together with full participation in secular education, professional work and civic life as one integrated position rather than as two loyalties traded off against each other, the specific point on which it separates itself from Haredi Orthodoxy's more separatist stance toward the surrounding secular society. Torah Umadda, Rabbi Norman Lamm's own statement of the doctrine, names the position for Torah and madda, secular knowledge, arguing that engagement with general learning and civic life does not compromise halakhic commitment but can positively enrich it, a synthesis institutionally associated above all with Yeshiva University, whose founding combined a full yeshiva curriculum with a conventional secular academic program under one roof. The Lonely Man of Faith, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik's influential essay on the tension between a religious person's inner faith commitment and their outward participation in a scientific, achievement oriented modern society, gave the doctrine its most philosophically developed statement, arguing that the tension itself, rather than being resolved away, is a permanent and even valuable feature of religious life lived fully within the modern world.