Yom Kippur 2010 / 5771

Sep 25, 2010 23:43

Yom Kippur was a week ago. Not a particularly potent fast. I may have to extend it as I get older ( Read more... )

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countrycousin September 27 2010, 15:15:17 UTC
Now, I think that thinking about it is hubris -- who am I to question the wisdom of those who built the tradition? But I'm not going to stop thinking. I can't not question everything and everyone. I don't even want to.

Well, I'm glad that ended up as it did. :-} If such be hubris, so be it. It is our job.

Doesn't mean we can't use such wisdom in the meantime. One can question everything and everyone - but it is difficult to do it all at once. :-/

I was not raised in the tradition you were, but this practice seems good to me. I couldn't possibly think of what to forgive you - I have been continually indebted to you for various snippets since running into you. And, if I have offended you, I cherish the forgiveness you offer.

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