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  • [quote author=kirollos3 link=topic=9541.msg117527#msg117527 date=1281061312] hahahahah calling an Egyptian a fob is like calling him immigrant forgetting you or your parents were some day fobs [/quote] hey....i been here for almost 10 yrs....havn't…
  • [quote author=kirollos3 link=topic=9541.msg117516#msg117516 date=1281058874] cause he only fasts one fast out of the whole year .. fasting is not just about food . but apparently he think so [/quote] we'll than it's a problem of knowledge and fait…
  • [quote author=kirollos3 link=topic=9541.msg117514#msg117514 date=1281056059] well that is very weird ... [/quote] i don't see why!!!!
  • well.....let me elaborate more about what i was taught and seen about this fast. Everyone knows saint Mary and love her enough. So this fast is very special. the church puts it as a "3rd degree fast" because the Church gives the believers the choic…
  • [quote author=peterfarrington link=topic=9541.msg117509#msg117509 date=1281044107] What's fob mean? Father Peter [/quote] fob = fresh of the boat......just came from egypt
  • [quote author=Pi Onkh link=topic=9534.msg117472#msg117472 date=1280985259] I don't think you choose to become a priest ilovesaintmark. It is an honour and a gift given to you by God and the congregation who elect. [/quote] i think ilovesaintmark is …
  • [quote author=abanoub2000 link=topic=9538.msg117474#msg117474 date=1280985491] he deleted his favebook :( [/quote] well....then you saw his face. he had one pic there.
  • [quote author=abanoub2000 link=topic=9538.msg117471#msg117471 date=1280985240] Ok so this is gonna drive me insane. How old is Wagdi!? and i want a pic of him?!!! this isnt meant to be creepy! although it is! [/quote] facebook him  ;D and i think he…
  • [quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9537.msg117467#msg117467 date=1280981065] Minagir, Harsh but funny.  You gave them a dose of humility.  Your solution is very sharp and clear-cut. [/quote] well....we are all christians together rit......and …
  • [quote author=Biboboy link=topic=9537.msg117463#msg117463 date=1280977551] Just released: The Rite and Hymns of the Glorification Service (aka Tamgeed) by HCOC! Get your copy now: http://www.copticheritage.org/Productio ... vice.phtml [/quote] I j…
  • To add to what ilovesaintmark said, H.H. said in a word spoken to the congregation of East Rutherford, NJ church when his holiness was consecrating it (atleast that's what i heard this concept from hh) that one thing that they use to The Primacy of …
  • [quote author=Zoxsasi link=topic=9523.msg117313#msg117313 date=1280586094] Concerning the original question: why do the catholics therefore insist on them being the authority over us? I was speaking to some catholic theologians who told me that the …
  • [quote author=Godislove260 link=topic=9513.msg117197#msg117197 date=1280352279] [quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9513.msg117193#msg117193 date=1280349239] Only God the Father. [/quote] Don't you mean God (the Father, the Son and the Holy Spi…
    in Adam Comment by minatasgeel July 2010
  • [quote author=Zoxsasi link=topic=9513.msg117184#msg117184 date=1280342623] [quote author=minagir link=topic=9513.msg117181#msg117181 date=1280337079] [quote author=Zoxsasi link=topic=9513.msg117180#msg117180 date=1280335247] So, was Adam created bef…
    in Adam Comment by minatasgeel July 2010
  • [quote author=Zoxsasi link=topic=9513.msg117180#msg117180 date=1280335247] So, was Adam created before or after the dinausaurs ? I mean, does the Church believe that God created man within the 6 days, or could it accept that God created a few things…
    in Adam Comment by minatasgeel July 2010
  • [quote author=Zoxsasi link=topic=9507.msg117108#msg117108 date=1280236451] Hi, The Roman Catholic Church in Spain has, in certain villages, put icons/statues in honour of Saint Mary. They call her the "Macarena" - what does that mean? Also, they …
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=9499.msg117104#msg117104 date=1280232862] Yes Mina, I wasn't contesting that second point about replacing some pharaonic words with idolous connotations with Greek ones to draw the newly converted Christians away fr…
  • [quote author=servant33 link=topic=9505.msg117094#msg117094 date=1280208528] Lol my church has one that is clear plastic and lights up at the bottom [/quote] we have one of those to......it looks cool considering the fact that you see the chalice i…
  • generally speaking.....everything that is used in the liturgy in direct way must (if not, should be) consecrated. Meaning: the altar (which makes the whole Church consecrated), the pillars around (if there), the vessels, the chalice throne, crosses,…
  • [quote author=✞Stavroforos✞ link=topic=9504.msg117088#msg117088 date=1280204174] Random fact: worrying is a sin! [/quote] i think i might have some problems with believing that.......worrying is a feeling; a tendency we get like many others......the…
  • [quote author=abanoub2000 link=topic=9504.msg117081#msg117081 date=1280196213] So i am a nervous person. I sweat like crazy if i have to say a response in chruch and vibrate faste than my phone (last sunday i had to do mar chasf, and almost peed hal…
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=9499.msg117071#msg117071 date=1280180719] i am not entirely sure about comments from mina and superman. I hope somebody may be able to research further and correct me if I am wrong but the presence of Greek in our l…
  • [quote author=copticuser20 link=topic=9499.msg117043#msg117043 date=1280095341] [quote author=minagir link=topic=9499.msg117029#msg117029 date=1280030895] [quote author=jshouk link=topic=9499.msg117027#msg117027 date=1280028488] if im not mistaken, …
  • [quote author=servant33 link=topic=9444.msg117045#msg117045 date=1280098969] Also, when we say "from generation to generation..." what exactly are we specifying to continue from generation to generation? [/quote] before that, the priests says: Those…
  • [quote author=jshouk link=topic=9499.msg117027#msg117027 date=1280028488] if im not mistaken, agios is greek and ekouab is coptic. Not fully certain tho [/quote] yes.....
  • [quote author=sodr2 link=topic=9489.msg117019#msg117019 date=1280005396] edit: i forgot to ask... in egypt almost every place, restaurants, streets they play the quran...so? [/quote] we are FORCED to be listening to that.....the government is not r…
  • [quote author=sodr2 link=topic=9489.msg116940#msg116940 date=1279866735] Is that wrong to listen to it? I was on a youtube video and it was in arabic (ie didn't understand a thing), but I was told to turn it off.... What's wrong with it? I mainly li…
  • [quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9485.msg116970#msg116970 date=1279916786] I was asking about the Albair book [/quote] yeah....i was to
  • [quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9485.msg116967#msg116967 date=1279914879] Minagir, I've been meaning to ask you if you know where I can get a copy.  I went to the link and it was out of stock. [/quote] someone got me my book from egypt....…
  • [quote author=epchois_nai_nan link=topic=9485.msg116943#msg116943 date=1279879419] How interesting :) Yeah, I thought it best to ask because I know how Wikipedia can be unreliable. Do you know how we can get a hold of that book Mina? What's it calle…