Scripture gets at it when it observes that God “set His love” on Israel (Deut. More booklet than book, Trobisch’s point was not novel and yet was paradigm-changing for me: Love is not merely or primarily a feeling but an action, verb and not noun. A clanging announced the onset of radiator heat a Southern Railways train periodically roared noisily through campus a block away, rattling our single window and goings on by the less studious echoed off the uncarpeted hallways. It was an antiquated building, the oldest dormitory on campus. ![]() That September I had moved in with a high school acquaintance, Rick, a stocky design school student who was the son of one of my mother’s good friends. ![]() In 1976 I was sitting in my dormitory room, a freshman at university, reading a 1971 book by Walter Trobisch, entitled Love Is a Feeling to Be Learned.
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