No, we didn't just make it up. It's the plural of 'practic'.
It's used in seminary education, like 'practical theology.'
After recasting the foundational theoretics for the 20th century, all we ever did was the 'practics' of the NRM/NSV.
Marshall
Origin and Etymology of practic
Middle English practik, from Middle French practique, pratique, from Late Latin practicus
On Saturday, July 1, 2017 3:40 PM, Ellie Stock via Dialogue <dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote: