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by Matthew
Sat 1 December 2012 12:04 am
Forum: Prayer Life
Topic: Pray for Adelphi Salome
Replies: 11
Views: 5452

Re: Pray for Adelphi Salome

Thanks be to God that she is recovering and no longer in a coma!

by Matthew
Sat 1 December 2012 12:02 am
Forum: Inquiring into Orthodoxy
Topic: Greetings
Replies: 39
Views: 16600

Re: Greetings

Life is a rollercoaster for all of us sometimes. You have had a lot of disturbing events that will take time to sort through. You can do that freely here. The important thing I have learned about my own sufferings is that I am never totally innocent in the absolute sense. This is an important thing ...
by Matthew
Fri 30 November 2012 11:50 pm
Forum: Religious, Moral, and Ethical Topics
Topic: 60 minutes Nov 18 - Young babies and morality
Replies: 45
Views: 7651

Re: 60 minutes Nov 18 - Young babies and morality

Yes, Joanna, they are not really Orthodox or Theologians in the true sense. They follow more the Western notion of Theologians which is that they attain this by cleverness of mind and the juggling of words and ideas, rather than the cleansing of the heart and depth of prayerful communion with God.

by Matthew
Fri 30 November 2012 7:53 pm
Forum: Inquiring into Orthodoxy
Topic: Greetings
Replies: 39
Views: 16600

Re: Greetings

Another note : I noticed that the people often former Protestants and Evangelicals when they come to Antiochian or OCA jurisdictions, yak about "Smells and Bells". THAT ALWAYS revolts me. Why can't they SAY: INCENSE, FRAGRANCE< BEAUTY< MAJESTY of the Liturgy, etc. ??? They don't WANT to a...
by Matthew
Fri 30 November 2012 7:37 pm
Forum: Prayer Life
Topic: Pray for Adelphi Salome
Replies: 11
Views: 5452

Re: Pray for Adelphi Salome

Sorry for putting things off topic. :oops:

by Matthew
Fri 30 November 2012 10:50 am
Forum: Prayer Life
Topic: Pray for Adelphi Salome
Replies: 11
Views: 5452

Re: Pray for Adelphi Salome

I have never heard of such a remedy. It is so simple, if it works then why are they not using it in hospitals?

by Matthew
Fri 30 November 2012 10:45 am
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: Why do we follow the Old Orthodox Calendar
Replies: 39
Views: 19307

Re: Why do we follow the Old Orthodox Calendar

Excuse me, but did I read that end bit correctly? That Metr. Chrysostomos Kiousis (of Blessed Memory) started a "faction" (i.e.. Schism) and "Lauded" the evil MP? I am not saying you are wrong, but I have never heard this said of my synod's not so long ago reposed head. Where can...