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SavaBeljovic

I called Vladyka Andrei today and we were talking about the Shroud of Turin. He mentioned they did DNA testing on blood found on the Shroud and noted that they found maternal DNA, but no paternal DNA, and that the blood type was AB negative, which is very rare. He also personally believes the Shroud...

SavaBeljovic

I called my Vladyka today, he said the prohibition against Chess is really only if you're playing for money. So, there's his opinion.

SavaBeljovic

This is a translation I did well over a year ago but recently redid to fix some errors. I thought I already posted it on here, but I can't seemingly find it.

SavaBeljovic

To update the thread. I found the quote from St. John Cassian. It's in the Conferences, Chapters 20 through 24 in Conference 8 deal with it most directly. On the publicly available PDF I found online it's pages 160-165. It's too long to post here in entirety.

SavaBeljovic

Lord have mercy...

SavaBeljovic

Eish, thanks and I would be interested in where in his works St. John Cassian declared it a forbidden book. Probably the massive Conferences? I asked some modernist WO and all I found was mealy mouthed slippery slope apologies for what the Ethiopian heretics consider Canon. "It's a spectrum&qu...

SavaBeljovic

I don't have much to add to what Eish said. St. Nikodemos mentions it explicitly in a work that should not be read. St. John Cassian also mentioned it as being heretical.

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