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  • Married people can become monks after their responsibility is down towards their wife and children on the faith that sex in marriage doesn't change the sexual state of people in God's realm. they are indeed still virgins. How can "one flesh" have ph…
  • [quote author=Crazy4Christ1 link=topic=9434.msg116286#msg116286 date=1278653819] since rejoice o mar is the annual adam aspasmos and o lord god of hosts is watos. during the fast AND feast of st mary would we sing all week rejoice o mary or do the r…
  • [quote author=sodr2 link=topic=9431.msg116269#msg116269 date=1278626728] [quote author=minagir link=topic=9431.msg116268#msg116268 date=1278626309] having sex out marriage is a sin.......when you confess sins they are forgiven and forgotten.....you'…
  • [quote author=abanoub2000 link=topic=9431.msg116265#msg116265 date=1278624672] So if someone has sex and then like years later he wanted to become a monk would he be allowed? [/quote] having sex out marriage is a sin.......when you confess sins th…
  • [quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9427.msg116248#msg116248 date=1278452375] In the Service Book of the Deacon, it is specific to be inclusive of 'Oran'. [/quote] i don't follow?
  • [quote author=aem581 link=topic=9427.msg116240#msg116240 date=1278438685] Should we chant [coptic]Ouran `nsousou[/coptic] tomorrow even though it's the Nativity of  St. John the Baptist? [/quote] you can if you want. i don't see any problem with th…
  • A sin is not only the problem but it's consequences is what we must deal with after. Adultery and fornication is a greater sin because it's consequences. I was always taught that the spouse that is cheated on have the right to divorce the other sp…
  • [quote author=the_least link=topic=9412.msg116105#msg116105 date=1277914747] Maybe what kefleyohannes said is true for clerical ranks but I don't think it's true for deacons. [/quote] yes. It is true for Priests and Bishops because they receive the…
  • For deacons: there are certain things that they must not do becasue they are higher in rank and hence more is expected from them. I believe this depends on his case with his own father of confession and church priests. deaconship is not a gift but i…
  • What i believe is that you can't force someone to learn something they don't want to. I am not against teaching the alhan in general....i am against forcing the alhan on them. that makes them hate the alhan and hate the church in general or even the…
  • may i ask a question....... what would be the effect on a person (little kid who doesn't like or want to learn alhan) when we FORCE hymns on them?!....especially coptic ones.
  • Zoxsasi, the order of rites for the verses of cymbals is a little complicated so i'd rather not discussed it here in this post.
  • [quote author=dude11 link=topic=9321.msg116000#msg116000 date=1277633182] lol minagir, the only thing ive heard thats close to being as complete as this is from dare el sourian, and this is the best relatively speaking..if you have a clearer more co…
  • i would stick to NKJ and according to ilovesaintmark, the KJ is good for the psalms considering its old english words that may sound better. but i think both are fine. The new Orthodox Study Bible Septuagint, to me, is acceptable....but i doubt you…
  • [quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9400.msg115974#msg115974 date=1277558753] Send a PM to minagir, he should have what you need. [/quote] hahaha......well now that's a hard one. The general rite is the same in all cases........For there are di…
  • [quote author=ron link=topic=9391.msg115910#msg115910 date=1277349400] I really need tamgeed for Abouna abdel Messih in english, even his doxology if thats all we've got. Thank you for your help [/quote] i don't think there are any.....i think, jus…
  • [quote author=aem581 link=topic=9319.msg115885#msg115885 date=1277256161] lol, and i am a patient one...What is he up to anyways? [/quote] i don't really know....haven't talked to him for a while.
  • [quote author=aem581 link=topic=9319.msg115880#msg115880 date=1277248589] It's been over two weeks since I sent the message to Wagdi asking him to send it to me and he never replied. What should I do? [/quote] he's a busy guy  :)
  • no video....it's just hymns HICS: http://tasbeha.org/mp3/Hymns/Fasts/Nativity/Higher_Institute_of_Coptic_Studies/Part_1.html cantor Gad: http://tasbeha.org/mp3/Hymns/Fasts/Nativity/Cantor_Gad_Lewis/Vespers_Praises.html cantor Farag: http://tasbeh…
  • [quote author=abanoub2000 link=topic=9379.msg115870#msg115870 date=1277234936] Does anyone have somekind of history on this praise? [/quote] The roumi is said to be from around 14-15th century considering that is the time of Fr Sarkis according to …
  • [quote author=geomike link=topic=9380.msg115834#msg115834 date=1277136769] well the way my dad makes it is: 1. put a packet of yeast in a mug, then mix it with 8 ounces of water and leave it for 25 minutes 2. then 56 ounces of flour and put it in t…
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=9379.msg115836#msg115836 date=1277139090] What is Egyptian then Mina? It is Coptic (Coptic means Egyptian, doesn't it?), not Bohairic, not Sa'idic, not general Coptic as in mo'aqab as you say. So what is it? [coptic…
  • [quote author=abanoub2000 link=topic=9379.msg115811#msg115811 date=1277068645] So can someone explain all these terms? Romi Boharic Moakap Egyptian Sahidic There are also things that mentions names of certain ma3leims that i donnt understand. htt…
  • [quote author=Hisservant link=topic=9321.msg115766#msg115766 date=1276948823] or we could just sit her and bash....ya know... [/quote] i am not bashing....i am just stating what i found from hearing the recording.
  • G.J.I. I have to disagree a little. The recording of the tasbeha is fine.....but not the best as said. The recording is: - not clear. - fine quality but not the best live recording i ever heard. - Complete: maybe.
  • [quote author=mabsoota link=topic=9365.msg115631#msg115631 date=1276707433] having said that, reading things here is the best way of taking short breaks while studying  :) [/quote] oh.....you mean "distraction" from studying..... :D
  • [quote author=geomike link=topic=9365.msg115590#msg115590 date=1276637078] I just love how in summer the forums just come alive. It is a very educational time on tasbeha.org in the summer. I know it's random but i just wanted to say that. [/quote] …
  • [quote author=sheba1 link=topic=9364.msg115575#msg115575 date=1276628861] How do we reconcile their cases with "no telling to preist = no mercy received" principle? [/quote] i don't think the principle is that simple.........sins will be done all …
  • i don't disagree with the idea of being alone helps come closer to God.....but it can also be the way you can get far away from Him. being alone and having free time gives your mind idea and things to do that they can lead you away from God and not …
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  • this is funny....because i also was watching a show with Hala Sedki in it and then i searched about her. according to wikipedia (in arabic) says that "بعد تغير مذهبها من الأرثوذكسية إلى السريانية،" which literally says "after changing her way from…