The pressure is really mounting as we struggle to get our final assignments in before the final slog for our semester examinations. What's more, because we are being "formed for ordination" as well as being "prepared for graduation", we end up writing eight papers (compared to the four that the UKZN BTh students would be writing).
As you can imagine, we are scrounging for every tip we can lay our hands on, and so this one that a friend of mine sent me today is a timely indication of the kind of answers that are likely to keep us at seminary until we are ready to retire.
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Ritual without compassion
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Abraham Heschel, the Jewish theologian, once said: “Ritual without
compassion is the worship of nothing.”
These words stem from his reflection on Isaiah...
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