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I believe it was 1. delware 2. brunswick 3. bergan
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I remember in one of the psalms it says Thou Shalt not be too righteous by that it means that we dont jump into a Spiritual State of mind right away because the devil will hit hard but instead one takes it step by step read one verse...soon it'…
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From what i know it means tha one should not defile his body His God Given Body by inking it for man's pleasure but then again our Little Cross isnt exaclty a superficial tattooo it has deep meaning it isnt to show off to people Its to serve as a…
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The same i bleive also stands for guys I mean I dont understand the point of a Guy comming in w/ a pink abercrombie shirt and flip flops with gelled hair to church I mean i dress like that out of church......its not bad......but its not appropri…
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Speaking of Religous Political I heard that Copts cant visit the Holy Land for Political reasons "the muslims cant go in" can some one further explain?
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Oh and to answwer the prior questoin they like the Jews belive in the Comming of God they just dont call him teh Messiaha They belive that Jesus Christ will come back down at the end of time tho
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Well islam is not exaclty Just Christinaity and Judiasm lets not forget htat Mohammed was a Pagan He was also illeterate...and he lived in a pagan area upon meeting the Excommunicated Monk and interacting with the Jewish people and through his wive…
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From what i remember St. Paul was of Jewish decent but had Roman Citizenship because of his place of birth Tarsus am I right?
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Good point samawat another reason why i didnt talk alot about being a Christian and try to preach to them.....was because i honestly wasnt living like a Good Christian Which as previously mentioned......its best to preach through actions cuz as th…
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Many Muslims acknowledge some of the Bible, such as the Old Testament but one thing i know is that they heavily promote a gnostic gosple named "the Gospel of Barnabas" not to sure bout the name though because in it, the Prophet Mohammed is alluded …
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Personally I live in egypt with many and at most times i try to avoid the subject so No one is offended ubt occasionally it comes up things such as our views towards prayer, alchol, sexual relationships, traditoins i remember I was tlaking about …
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Very Good point and I highly agree with it but the verse "everything is lawful for me, but not everything is beneficial for me" can be misunderstood because i mean Murdering isn't lawful to us? Or am i miss-understanding it?
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So why do you think Copts see drinking as wrong? Is it because of the acts a person does after drinking or Is it because its unhealthy I mean the way i see it is both of them come from abuse of it
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no tis not.....lol i mean ur not gonna wear a galabeya to the beach lol
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lol hit the nail on the head
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lol basically its not mandatory to do a matania for a Bishop or the Pope and its not disrespectufl either if u opt not to do it...actually from what i understand it is something that is nott as common some people evne look down on it because in eg…
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thats my impression of too drastic but respectful i didnt say shorts were wrong or anythign but short shorts.. i mean check this scenario out ok its vegas and its 111 degrees outside u have two things left in ur closet a decnet skirt or shorts …
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i've read genesis and this is why i said it seemed weird i asked if any one knew anything about were this myth started from
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lol well personally shorts and tanks are ok but not for most occasions i mean sure at the beach tanks and short are acceptable......but to go out w/ friends with it...kinda questionable i mean wat would the point be....comfort??? i mean t-shirts a…
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exactly as minagir said we are temples of God by showing ourselves off what would that imply.....taht we are so empty and shallow or so superfiscial that we have to use our bodies to get attetnion Girls shouldnt be looking for taht kind of attneti…
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well that is a good point but like lets keep in mind that Jesus our ultimate model gave his life for us as a sign of his never ending lvoe for us By us giving our lives for someone else would mean that we are not prisoners of this world that we a…
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lol it ended up being under our noses http://tasbeha.org/hymn_library/ Click Annual Days and then the Divine Liturgy
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http://www.copticchurch.net/topics/liturgy/liturgy_of_st_basil.pdf thats the english one, ill get bac to u as soon as i find the arabic one sry
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this reminds me of a story our parish preist told us he said he used to be BEYOND SHY...to the point of extremes /phobia so how he fixed it he said his churhc leader made him go infront of everyone during the aasheya prayers and read the agpeya …
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well i heard a man talking once about how it is ok to do that ......but y do it his exact words were "do i do matania's at home for the worship of my Lord, so that i may go ahead and do one infront of a bishop" which was a good point i liked
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when i am tempted i find the best way is to COMPLETELY shift focus like 100 percent shift focus to a time where i was like humbled... or to an image of Christs' passion for me
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coptichymns.net click on spirtual songs......arabic....adn then they have a full collection there for St. Mary
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By Coptic Idenity i mean Coptic Orhtodox adn i HIGHLY agree with what you said about acting as a Copt not just looking it... but as for the Cross....i bleive taht....it now has become a part of us more Coptic Orhtodox Cultrual rather than Meaningfu…
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true but what i meant by traditional....was that its not something of "religous tradition, but rather it evolved from that to become a dare i say it....a part of Coptic Idenity"
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well i mean nowadays if one would get it ....it would be to follow a tradition more than to identify one as a Copt plus it isnt a bad thing because it could serve as a kinda constant reminder that Your a Christian, so in situations u might see …