Since Joanna is going to venerate the relics of a saint, she is in good hands because she has his prayers.
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- Sat 12 October 2013 1:17 am
- Forum: Prayer Life
- Topic: Please pray for our Joanna
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5963
- Sat 12 October 2013 1:11 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
- Topic: Dr. Mercola: Violent Side Effects of Antidepressants
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4996
Re: Dr. Mercola: Violent Side Effects of Antidepressants
There are no elders to treat us spiritually, so we need to be practical and realistic. Medication is a practical and realistic alternative. It is true of course that Christ can heal anybody. But in all probability, he is not going to. We do not live in a world were miracles are a daily occurrence. S...
- Fri 11 October 2013 11:08 pm
- Forum: World Orthodox, Heretical, and Vagante Jurisdictions
- Topic: Ethnic Dancing: TOCs vs World Orthodoxy
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5226
Re: Ethnic Dancing: TOCs vs World Orthodoxy
The Early Fathers were referring to dances that women, frequently against their will, were performing specifically to arouse men. Folk dances and many forms of ballroom dances are modest, graceful and joyful. Ted, have you never danced with your wife or daughter? If David can please God with a danc...
- Fri 11 October 2013 10:57 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
- Topic: Dr. Mercola: Violent Side Effects of Antidepressants
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4996
Re: Dr. Mercola: Violent Side Effects of Antidepressants
I happened upon a blog post just now which confirms my beliefs that all these mental illnesses are SPIRITUAL in nature, ONLY. I disagree. Your view seems a bit primitive and dangerous. It implies that if a person has a mental illness, they must have done something wrong. This would only serve to re...
- Fri 11 October 2013 10:50 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
- Topic: Dr. Mercola: Violent Side Effects of Antidepressants
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4996
Re: Dr. Mercola: Violent Side Effects of Antidepressants
These drugs should not be prescribed to any one for anything ever. They are toxic compounds that create chemical imbalance in the brain and force the user into a lobotomized state and induce delusions and other symptoms of 'mental illness.. I disagree. Non-professionals should not be entitled to an...
- Fri 11 October 2013 7:24 pm
- Forum: Theology and Tradition
- Topic: Early Church teachings about the Papacy and Roman See?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 13796
Re: Roman Catholicism
Saint Leo lived in the fifth century, not the third, like Joasia said. I think he started the petrine ideas. But hyperbolic type language made by Roman Bishops, never gained universal and theological significance in the Church. Saint Leo would most certainly have been appalled at the claims coming f...
Re: Tattoos
Tattoos pollute the body, which is the temple of the Holy Spirit. They also reinforce the passion of vain glory.