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by Jean-Serge
Wed 22 March 2006 4:35 am
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: Antisemitism in Orthodoxy
Replies: 8
Views: 2581

BTW we should not use the term ANTI-Semetic, but ANTI-Jew scince other mideastern people are semetic, PS if the Father's are agaist the jews then we can only shut our mouths and except it, and not go against it, because it is the world that is telling us to not listen to our Father's Of the Church ...
by Jean-Serge
Tue 21 March 2006 12:10 pm
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: Antisemitism in Orthodoxy
Replies: 8
Views: 2581

Antisemitism in Orthodoxy

I am realizing that many orthodox have antisemitist feelings, saying Jews are damned; where does this come from? It is very worrying...

by Jean-Serge
Sun 19 March 2006 2:28 am
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Date of weddings in Russian practice
Replies: 2
Views: 1035

Thank you... Well the days of Thuesday and Thursday to prohibit weddings are typically Russian. I cheecked in Saint Nicodemus the Hagiorite's book. In Greek practice, this days are Wednesday and Friday since these are fast days... The same in Serbian churuch 'which has Greek practices...). In fact t...
by Jean-Serge
Sat 18 March 2006 5:47 pm
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Date of weddings in Russian practice
Replies: 2
Views: 1035

Date of weddings in Russian practice

I read on a Russian calendar that weddings could not be celebrated on Tuesday and Thursday. This seems to me quite ridiculous. Indeed, the Fast days are Wednesday and Friday!!! This would mean, that in the Russian practice, the Fast of Wednesday an d Friday could be violated by a wedding since the p...
by Jean-Serge
Mon 13 March 2006 3:37 am
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Religiously Mixed Marriage
Replies: 9
Views: 4083

I do not know your story. But it seems you marrried your wife when you were no longer Orthodox (when you lapsed). If you come back to orthodoxy, it is not necessary to celebrate an orthodox wedding since you are in the category of those who married a non-orthodox wife before being orthodox... Saint ...
by Jean-Serge
Mon 13 March 2006 3:28 am
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: Ownership of ROCOR parishes
Replies: 12
Views: 3415

Well, if you were Russian or even a member in ROCOR, then I would consider your comments as an observation, It is not necessary to be a member of an organization to observe it, a member of a people to know him... I am fed up with all these posts like yours trying to implement a censure based on wor...
by Jean-Serge
Sun 12 March 2006 4:58 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: Ownership of ROCOR parishes
Replies: 12
Views: 3415

My aim was not to bash anyone... or to hurt anyone... It was simply an observation : generally Russian people go to churches of Russian tradition whatever the jurisdiction is... So the key element is owning the building...

I do not make any prediction : just an assumption...