<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>When I was in Seminary (1956) the term practics and practicum was in use. Joe had left the Spring before for Faith and Life. <br><br><div><br></div><div>George Holcombe</div><div>14900 Yellowleaf Tr.</div><div>Austin, TX 78728</div><div>Mobile 512/252-2756</div><div><br></div><div>“...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</div><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">Sent from my iPad</span></div></div></div><div><br>On Jul 1, 2017, at 4:08 PM, via Dialogue <<a href="mailto:dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net">dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<div>I have seen "practics" or "practic" used in other mainline denominations,
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<div>I don't think we invented it as oe or ica.</div>
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<div>In a message dated 7/1/2017 1:50:44 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time,
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<div>Seems like we got it from here and slightly changed its emphasis.</div>
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<div>On Jul 1, 2017, at 3:40 PM, Ellie Stock via Dialogue <<a title="mailto:dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net" href="mailto:dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net">dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>>
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