At the beginning of this week’s parsha, we learn about the fate of the “Ben Sorer Umoreh”, the wayward and defiant son. The Torah teaches that if a child fits the description of the Ben Sorer Umoreh, his parents bring him before a beis din to pronounce his sins, after which he is stoned to death. Our Sages teach that the wayward son is not being killed because of his past behavior. Rather, the Torah foresees that a child who…