G-o-d demands that the ground be completely cleared, that there is no place for anyone else: Only in this way can He be accepted as the absolute and undisputed Lord of life.
Everything that was there before the liturgy disappears.
This involves breaking family ties and sacrificing legitimate aspirations: It involves the experience of Abraham called to s…
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