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by TomS
Tue 1 July 2003 8:03 pm
Forum: Ελληνικά
Topic: Greek!
Replies: 26
Views: 22740

Not enough time

I married into a Greek family and know some of it. I have attempted to take a course, but everytime I do that - it seeems that a new project starts up that takes all my time! Ain't that the way it always goes? I go to Greece about 4 weeks out of the year (my in-laws live half the year over there). M...
by TomS
Tue 1 July 2003 7:58 pm
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: An Easily Answered Question, I'm Sure!
Replies: 10
Views: 4765

Good reason

I support any reason that makes the services of the church that much more available to the faithful! /\

Jesus Christ is God!

by TomS
Fri 27 June 2003 6:35 pm
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: Elsewhere on the Orthodox Web...
Replies: 54
Views: 10535

Nektarios wrote:

There is a very good seminary that wonderfully intertwines the monastic life with academics in the same state as Saint Vladimir's.

But I thought Holy Cross was near Boston? :lol:

by TomS
Thu 26 June 2003 9:35 pm
Forum: World Orthodox, Heretical, and Vagante Jurisdictions
Topic: Anathema on Ecumenism
Replies: 32
Views: 11525

Julianna wrote:

:idea: Why not join a Church that does like ROAC or GOC?

My wife is cradle GOA - that means I have to bring her along slooooooowwwwly.

:wink:

by TomS
Thu 26 June 2003 9:28 pm
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: Elsewhere on the Orthodox Web...
Replies: 54
Views: 10535

The other site

I must admit - I was stunned by that revelation! It was in response to a thread that I started about whether I should throw out the Hindu idols that I had picked up on my trips. As I told Nicholas in an email -- It started to bother me after reading Fr Seraphim's book and then I started to pray abou...
by TomS
Wed 25 June 2003 10:31 pm
Forum: World Orthodox, Heretical, and Vagante Jurisdictions
Topic: Anathema on Ecumenism
Replies: 32
Views: 11525

Anathema on Ecumenism

I support this 100% !!! I wish the GOA would go this route.

by TomS
Tue 24 June 2003 9:41 am
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Fasting
Replies: 226
Views: 46689

Oil and Fasts

It is my understanding that all other types of oil substitutes can be used.