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by gphadraig
Wed 22 December 2004 5:50 pm
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Does God belong in School?
Replies: 11
Views: 4009

A difficult question and one that must be placed in some form of context to make sense. The question, I imagine, is directed at the situation in the USA. Theorectically and legally there is a clear seperation of church and state there. I say clear 'cos in reality it appears in some ways as any but, ...
by gphadraig
Wed 22 December 2004 5:35 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: GOC
Replies: 99
Views: 23886

As I have penned elsewhere, there appear to be the Uncanonical canonicals, and the Canonically uncanonical. All too often the canons are used as a weapon against others and not a measure against ourselves. Yes, even from the beginning one (local) church would write to another expressing concern or s...
by gphadraig
Wed 22 December 2004 5:21 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: High Tech Passports
Replies: 61
Views: 16274

Schulz, thank you for making me smile. I was feeling a little melancholy. /\

by gphadraig
Wed 22 December 2004 10:57 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: High Tech Passports
Replies: 61
Views: 16274

Yes, Lady Thatcher has expressed herself unequivocally. Sadly good ol' Tony cannot hold a candle to her. And I write as one who has or had serious differences of view with both. Not too sure I want particularly to climb on any anti-German sentiment, although any thought of Herr Rumsfeld might shake ...
by gphadraig
Tue 21 December 2004 9:18 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: High Tech Passports
Replies: 61
Views: 16274

Sorry, George Australia, it may be many things but crackpot? In Britain the Labour government is pushing for biometric national identity cards. Some have questioned this, of course, but two objections come up. The relatively high failure of the machinery to correctly recognise a card holder, and mor...
by gphadraig
Mon 20 December 2004 12:10 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: SOS, SOS, SOS:ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL IS ATTACKED AND IN DANGER
Replies: 22
Views: 7068

What happened yesterday? Is all well in BA?

by gphadraig
Sat 18 December 2004 9:56 am
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: SOS, SOS, SOS:ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL IS ATTACKED AND IN DANGER
Replies: 22
Views: 7068

I have e-mailed the mayor, the city and federal police. In doing so I have tried to be sensitive to Argentine pride. As I understand it, naturally, Argentinians are not too welcoming of foreigners telling them what to do, e.g. The World Bank, International Monetary Fund, etc.......... Be strong for ...