[Dialogue] Info re word "Practics"

[George Holcombe via Dialogue]

When I was in Seminary (1956) the term practics and practicum was in use. Joe had left the Spring before for Faith and Life. 


George Holcombe
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“...we have the choice: we can gratefully cultivate the relationships that make us part of a vast network, or we can take them for granted and allow them to wither and die.”  Brother David Steindl-Rast, Deeper than Words

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> On Jul 1, 2017, at 4:08 PM, via Dialogue <dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
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> I have seen "practics" or "practic" used in other mainline denominations, certainly in United Methodist use.
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> I don't think we invented it as oe or ica.
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> Karen Bueno
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> In a message dated 7/1/2017 1:50:44 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net writes:
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> https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/practic
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> Seems like we got it from here and slightly changed its emphasis.
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> On Jul 1, 2017, at 3:40 PM, Ellie Stock via Dialogue <dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
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> practics
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