<p dir="ltr">R' Micha Berger wrote:</p>
<p dir="ltr"><<< The notion of magic words that gain even a measure of mechilah without necessitating teshuvah would be very problematic. >>></p>
<p dir="ltr">True, but I think the notion of magic days and procedures that gain even a measure of kapparah without necessitating teshuvah is also very problematic. (Or perhaps "confusing" would be a better description, as it moves the focus away from a "problematic halacha", chalila, and towards my obligation to understand it.)</p>
<p dir="ltr">Akiva Miller<br>
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