[quote author=Athanasius1 link=topic=14194.msg162911#msg162911 date=1358831688]
The books of the Bible are mostly named after: who wrote them (For example, Gospel of Mark is written by St Mark and likewise the book of Jeremiah is written by Jeremiah…
[quote author=So Minute, So Lonely, So Blue link=topic=14193.msg162909#msg162909 date=1358826147]
minstageel, I am 180 lbs, I think I have enough energy... and fat burns at a steadier rate, right?
Joshua, thank you for your encouraging words.
It…
[quote author=mnc_hnn link=topic=14172.msg162815#msg162815 date=1358468088]
Hi,
I was talking with someone from the Catholic Church whose name is Mario and he mentioned that there is a saint Mario. They celebrate his feast this weekend (Saturday I …
[quote author=St.George the prince of Martyrs link=topic=14163.msg162746#msg162746 date=1358301174]
For those of you who live in the pacific area, Abba Serapion and the Bishop of Aswan (I forgot his name), are coming on February 16, Saturday. If you…
I can see Marina is signed in now, so to stop her thread from being derailed (I think we should all contribute ideas to show, to improve it, since we are the ones criticising it). I've started this thread to continue our discussion:
http://tasbeha.…
I'm not saying the same thing as Stavro here: that only Orthodox will be saved.
I'm saying that Orthodoxy is definitely the only sure means of salvation.
You contradicted this by saying that it may not be the only true faith. It is the only true fa…
[quote author=solidman link=topic=14150.msg162728#msg162728 date=1358294448]
I cannot logically say that all red fruits are apples; that is, I cannot say that the only red fruit is an apple (I cannot say that all true faiths are orthodox christianit…
[quote author=Michael Boutros link=topic=14146.msg162686#msg162686 date=1358225540]
As far as I was taught, the "strict" fasting days such as Wednesday, Friday, Jonah's Fast, and the Great Lent are all supposed to be fasted on until the evening, whi…
[quote author=BeautifulDove link=topic=14150.msg162632#msg162632 date=1358059565]
Hi All!
My name is Marina from the Marina Show on CYC
Looking for interesting topics to cover on the show!
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I love your show - what a great service!
I ju…
The Armenians follow the New (Gregorian) Calendar. However, they celebrate Christmas on the same day as Epiphany (Theophany), that is Jan 6 in the New Calendar.
The Copts follow thw Old (Julian) Calendar. We celebrate Christmas 17 days before Epi…
[quote author=mikeforjesus link=topic=14102.msg162444#msg162444 date=1357390104]
I payed to join but forgot my username and password and contacted this school and they did not reply back
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Which school is this?
I have to say Fr Peter, it was definitely the right decision for you to leave this site in order to work on this fantastic site!
(As much as his leaving has negatively affected all most of us ;))
Thanks guys that was really informative. I didn't mean for it to turn polemical, although I guess these days the topic of Theosis in the Coptic Church often does.
[quote author=✞ GoDLovesME ✞ link=topic=14081.msg162299#msg162299 date=1356826943]
one of my friends at school asked me that... if she is not baptized can she go to heaven??! and she said that she believe in God, jesus and the bible. she goes to chu…