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  • wow thats alot of places. :) we were going to go to the Red Sea, but the trip got cancelled. I really wanted to go, but its ok, maybe next time. I hear its really hot there during the summer.
    in A convent Comment by battata August 2004
  • if you don't mind me asking, where else did you go and what did you like the most? i went to el tahouna (Pope Kyrollos), St. Mina Monastery (in Aleandria), the Seven Old Churches (Cario), The Virgin's Tree, Abu Sefein Monastery & couple of other…
    in A convent Comment by battata August 2004
  • hey...i was recently in egypt this summer and i got to go to Abu Sefein Monastery in cario and The Convent of St. George. i got to put on the chains of st. george...it was a great blessing. there are so many nice monasteries and churches to visit in…
    in A convent Comment by battata August 2004
  • well here is my favorite one...i hope u guys like it... HOW COULD ANYONE DOUBT GOD CARES By: Norma Jean Duncan I look at the moon, what do I see I see Gods love reflected at me. Each little star, twinkles to His decree Father, how could anyone dou…
  • ive seen tha story before when i was lookin online for a short story or poem for english class, its really nice. i also found some really nice poems by some christian poets...if your interested tell me and ill post a couple.
  • i think it depends on u and ur relationship with God. if u can listen to music and still keep a balanced spiritual life, go right ahead. i think u said u askd ur father of confession but u never said wut he said. our spiritual fathers have good advi…
  • wow. as sad as it is that these christians are being killed, it is also a good thing. i mean i was recently in egypt and i was talking to one of my uncles saying how bad it is that these christians are being killed, he said that it was good that som…
  • i dunno, maybe its just me, but i dont find bodybuilders attractive
  • thanks SMS, im sure she'll be fine God willing. shes going to have surgery soon and me and my mom are going to egypt. the only thing im worried about is her suffering, but they say shes going to be okay and thank God it didn't reach her blood stream…
  • please pray for my teta (grandma) she has cancer. :( and i'll try and remember to pray for all of your requests.
  • i saw this one picture where St. Mary is holding the baby Jesus in her arms and her hand is bleeding. I'll try and post it if i can.
  • [quote author=Wasim link=board=1;threadid=50;start=15#msg4176 date=1087835355] ok back to the monks thing i always thought that they don't cut their hair because they don't care about human beauty what i mean is a man looks better when he is clean s…
  • well, i do way more things than my brothers in the house, but its because they won't know how to do it right so i get stuck doing it lol. and they will never learn until they do it, but they'll never do it because they'll do it wrong...so its just s…
    in Parents! Comment by battata June 2004
  • it is playin in the US....i saw sum commericials...
    in Saved! Comment by battata June 2004
  • lol yea. thass why i was askin bout the female saints. none of them are mentiond in the liturgy other than st mary. maybe sumday theyll be added. :)
  • st. basil
  • umm...i found two websites and i hope this is wut u mean n i hope they help: http://www.ag.org/top/enrichment/pasmin_topics_reformation.cfm and http://religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu/nrms/penta.html
    in Saved! Comment by battata June 2004
  • thanks every1...how come none of them are mentioned in the liturgy?
  • thanzx, i do realize tha they sin, i was just wonderin how. and thass wut i thought but i wasnt sure. thanks again fer answerin the question. :)
  • this is off topic and a silly question, but i was just wondering, how do saints sin? i mean, our their sins like our sins?
  • the Bible was written by men, but the author is the Holy Spirit
  • "And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses, having wiped out the handwriting of requirements that was against us, which was contrary to us. An…
  • they actually do drink in egypt too. i think its ok to drink if u go to a wedding or a party and have a glass of champagne or wine to celebrat, but not on a daily basis, and not to drink for the sake of drinkin or to get drunk. whether or not a pers…
    in drinking Comment by battata June 2004
  • abba bishoy also carried our Lord Jesus Christ on his back. ur probably rite about amba wanas as the saint to pray to wen u loose things. i went to a Catholic school, and for the Catholics its St. Anthony.
  • lol of course theres church on sunday & sunday, youth meetings n fridays, n depending on ur church liturgy on wedn. and at my church we have prayer meetings on wedn too...how bout u guys?
  • malish, im sry, tha was a terrible example. but too much of anything is a bad thing. i understand tha you have ur own opinion, and i too have mine and i dont think drinking is a sin as long as you kno your limits. moderation is key to anything.
    in drinking Comment by battata June 2004
  • [quote author=Suzanne link=board=1;threadid=294;start=15#msg2678 date=1085743598] 2. Amba Wanas *pray 2 him when you loose things!* [/quote] i thought u prayed to St. Anthony wen you loose things, or maybe thats juss the Catholics anyway, its hard t…
  • i agree wit wfhanna1 and marys...i dont think drinkin is wrong as long as you know your limits. juss because you drink, doesnt mean you hafta get drunk. alota things can cause you harm n tha doesnt mean your gonna stop doin them...for example, you c…
    in drinking Comment by battata May 2004
  • i think it also depends on how close your relationship with God is. some pple can go with out music at all, while others need to listen to it every once in a while to relax. i fer one have gone witout music for about 2 yrs except wen im out wit frie…
    in music Comment by battata May 2004
  • there were actually different kinds of indulgences...for all of them you paid a priest or bishop or whoever for forgiveness of sins rather than doin a penance...there were different ranks depending on how much you paid...1. you can pay for the sins …