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by Nektarios14
Sat 3 July 2004 6:47 pm
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: On the question of the calendar
Replies: 176
Views: 61199

In other words, why do people just ignore the great significance of the spiritual disturbance that it causes? Basicly because of neo-Papal ecclesiology. Since the "official" EP made the switch opposing it would be disobedience. It is intersting though in the timing of the change. Supposin...
by Nektarios14
Sat 3 July 2004 4:41 pm
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: Prophesy of St. John of Shanghai - birth of the anti-christ
Replies: 83
Views: 18704

ΚΥΡΙΕ ΕΛΕΗΣΟΝ!

Is this semi-agreement between Tom and OOD?

by Nektarios14
Sat 3 July 2004 12:43 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: Forum Colors
Replies: 20
Views: 9625

I wonder if our "other' forum would change theirs if someone were to point out they are using the colors of the GREEK flag?

Yeah since we all hate Greeks over there.

Come on - there is no giant anti-Greek conspiracy.

by Nektarios14
Fri 2 July 2004 12:41 pm
Forum: Synaxarion Orthodoxia
Topic: Saint John Maximovitch
Replies: 13
Views: 5775

(Apparently, to what I know, he knows Greek no?) I believe I read that in his biography published by Saint Herman's. I know he could liturgize in Greek (I think (New Testament) Greek was fairly standard though in Russian seminaries so I bet most educated Russian priests could use Church Greek). I h...
by Nektarios14
Thu 1 July 2004 10:45 pm
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Question
Replies: 6
Views: 1688

That was intentional for the sake of the joke :P (I don't think anyone will believe that)

lol, you got me there OOD! :lol:

by Nektarios14
Thu 1 July 2004 10:17 pm
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Question
Replies: 6
Views: 1688

Natasha, I have found myself in a similar situation as I attend Saint Anthony's Monastery or the local ROCOR mission for the most part now rather than the GOA parish that is a mere four miles from my house. I just say something close to the simplified truth, that I feel more comfortable in a traditi...
by Nektarios14
Thu 1 July 2004 9:42 pm
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Make-up
Replies: 43
Views: 12605

So Coptics blend paganism with a slighted vision of Orthodoxy. How much of the coptic ritual and associated rites are are from before they left the Orthodox Church, though? I don't know the answer, but I do think some (if not a large part) is from before Chaldian. Tatooing is still a pagan traditio...