[quote author=davidschanter link=board=11;threadid=4911;start=0#msg66534 date=1169587427]
lol believe me the first question is always "who's the father?" God has a way for revealing the mistake and guilt to both participants of the action.
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[quote author=baladoos link=board=11;threadid=4911;start=0#msg66532 date=1169585875]
Well, in my personal opinion, God will forgive any sin if the girl repents, exactly like how Saint moses the black repented. But who said that the girl wouldn't ge…
[quote author=davidschanter link=board=2;threadid=4906;start=0#msg66526 date=1169582517]
I have a feeling the whole coptic church is just as confused as you are.
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not as whole really. you can speak to a lot of older deacons and they would j…
[quote author=tHe UnFAItHFuLl link=board=1;threadid=4684;start=0#msg63871 date=1164589306]
Hey i was just wondering what everyone thinks of death....I know we are coptic but should we look at death as the same way that non-coptic look at it
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[quote author=kerestina link=board=11;threadid=4911;start=0#msg66506 date=1169543930]
And again I do agree with davidchanter but as I stated b4 the experience itself is a form of learning, is punishment really require? If so wat form of punishment i…
I only looked at the title.
the link below is a great set of sermons for Fr. Anthony Messeh
listen to them they are very very nice.
http://www.orthodoxsermons.org/index.php?option=com_docman&task=cat_view&gid=128&Itemid=26
[quote author=davidschanter link=board=11;threadid=4905;start=15#msg66471 date=1169506183]
It is nice to learn about you.
God bless you and all the work you do for the preservation of the coptic hymns.
And didn't HICS make up the hymns for the Cyr…
[quote author=Hos Erof link=board=11;threadid=4911;start=0#msg66470 date=1169505161]
Couldnt she concider giving the baby away for adoption? Does our church have a view concerning this??
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i don't think so. like i said above. it's part of th…
Great replies but I just wanted to add that with a sin comes punishment and also consequences. Here the big consequence is that the young person you're talking about will basically lose a big part of her life (or his life partially) because of the s…
[quote author=Hos Erof link=board=11;threadid=4905;start=15#msg66432 date=1169414160]
I think this discussion goes way beyond HICS and Muallim Mikhail the great. The issue here is, how far can we go to install tunes on "lost hymns".
An example, can…
[quote author=WB link=board=11;threadid=4905;start=0#msg66427 date=1169403580]
Hos Eroph, Thank you very much. I did check the weblink you attached. There is a fact you need to know about the HICS recordings. After Dr. Moftah depart, the recordings …
[quote author=tenoosht link=board=11;threadid=4905;start=0#msg66418 date=1169386660]
Thanx
P.S. Khedmet Shamas-excellent book i can't read arabic but it has still had use for me i have used it alot
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well you have the hymn text library her…
[quote author=WB link=board=11;threadid=4905;start=0#msg66406 date=1169347488]
Tennen Hymns's text can only be found at Deacon's service Book Nahdat ElKanaes. You may find the first 2 verses, which are known in the church in the following link htt…
[quote author=St. Monica link=board=1;threadid=4839;start=0#msg66226 date=1168922177]
Adam and Eve sinned beacuse they are humans and the sin is in the nature of every human. They had the chance to chose from evil and good and they chose evil. For m…
[quote author=davidschanter link=board=1;threadid=4862;start=30#msg66342 date=1169156387]
Mina you just grasped my point. What makes man superior is the breath of God. That is why he is not equal to a monkey.
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yes,
[quote author=davidschanter link=board=1;threadid=4862;start=30#msg66306 date=1169077460]
I will admit that i do not know much about evolution. I have only been studying it in my APBIO cl*** so im still at a basic level. My teacher believes in God, …
[quote author=mikeforjesus link=board=10;threadid=4896;start=0#msg66294 date=1169039239]
someone told me about jacob
and I thought about David
but they were punished later by God maybe..
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well i am sure you'll suffer once or more so you c…
[quote author=Hos Erof link=board=1;threadid=4862;start=15#msg65989 date=1168379265]
Yah, well the bible isnt a science book. Genesis doesnt give us a detailed prescription of how creation took place, the purpose of Genesis is to tell us that God cr…
[quote author=shnoda link=board=2;threadid=4018;start=15#msg65983 date=1168377081]
yes :),
our father told us that when he was at the monistry spending the 40 days period,he once went for a wake in the desert with another father where the suddenly …
[quote author=Hos Erof link=board=1;threadid=4862;start=15#msg65984 date=1168377662]
Mina, if you go to university and study human anatomy/embriology or celbiology, any of these studies, u'll find so many simularities between our development and phy…
[quote author=davidschanter link=board=1;threadid=4862;start=0#msg65976 date=1168373731]
Yes AnbaBola, i agree that if it is against the bible then it is wrong. But evolution is not against the bible.
I want to ask a question about man made in the l…
[quote author=shnoda link=board=2;threadid=4018;start=15#msg65973 date=1168372561]
our father chanted mid-night alleluia twice (as i remember,usually at the night of saint`s mary feast ),may be alleluia el hoos once (don`t remember when )
but unfort…
[quote author=mikeforjesus link=board=1;threadid=4813;start=15#msg65962 date=1168327266]
In the story of the rich man and lazarus... lazarus went to abraham's bosom.. but Jesus was not dead yet so how could anyone go to paradise?
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this was…
[quote author=davidschanter link=board=1;threadid=4862;start=0#msg65933 date=1168303181]
Man was physically made from dust not the breath of God. Also, evolution doesn't say man came from a monkey.
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It's against the Bible, than against GOd.…
[quote author=davidschanter link=board=1;threadid=4862;start=0#msg65930 date=1168299227]
Guys I am not trying to say that evolution is wrong or right. I am just saying that there is no reason to be against it.
Yes God created man in his image.
But …
[quote author=davidschanter link=board=1;threadid=4862;start=0#msg65925 date=1168279554]
Guys... I feel like there is no problem with believing in the validity of evolution.
Man was equal to animal before he recieved the breath of God (which is what…
[quote author=copt4eva link=board=1;threadid=4861;start=0#msg65920 date=1168248960]
I was wondering what happened to Pontius Pilate after the death of our Lord.
Did he believe and go to heaven due to his wife.
Or he did not believe and did not car…
[quote author=minagir link=board=15;threadid=4854;start=0#msg65863 date=1168064052]
Here is the digital version for both of the languages, english and Arabic.
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here is it gain but edited.