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Hee hee, how many bull fights have you attended, Kostacc ? I have attended corridas in both Spain and Mexico.
I recall there WERE -- RED -- flags.

In a more figurative context, red flags are considered SERIOUS - if not SEVERE - warning signals of some danger or trap of which the viewer is not ...

There is a reason red flags are waved at animals in bullfights to get them enraged !

This is just an old wives tale, bulls don't have a color preference, can you imagine that! No, the bull is actually attracted to the flag waving in their face, any color will work, even a clear plastic flag. By ...

Thank you, Maria, for coming forward with this LONG-AWAITED post !!

As long as you asked, with my newfound freedom, the first thing I would like to say is that I always feel uncomfortable coming to this site, though
I mostly screen out that feeling.

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I never liked ...

Thank you very much, Jean-Serge. Very helpful, and may all newcomers to Orthodoxy and especially to True Orthodoxy who
may be browsing here keep this in mind. World Orthodox don't probably teach this any more ?
I have to go back through the earlier posts which I saw but did not have time to read in ...

On monachos.net, there was a similar thread, and Fr David Moser of ROCOR said the usual penalty was denial of Communion until either the non-Orthodox spouse converted and they could be married in Church or until they agreed to live as brother and sister. I presume if they later divorced that would ...

What is the penalty if a Orthodox Christian marries outside the Church to a non Christian ?
I have heard it is excommunication of all the Church's Mysteries for life, or at least until your dying on your deathbed, is this correct ? What if the couple divorced, would the Orthodox one be re ...

What is the penalty if a Orthodox Christian marries outside the Church to a non Christian ?
I have heard it is excommunication of all the Church's Mysteries for life, or at least until your dying on your deathbed, is this correct ? What if the couple divorced, would the Orthodox one be re ...