[quote author=Copticdeacon link=topic=7451.msg98432#msg98432 date=1229458766]
Hey everyone
So last year around this time my brother was like fixing his car or something and i was helping him...and you know those like preachers i guess they're calle…
[quote author=QT_PA_2T link=topic=7442.msg98353#msg98353 date=1229341972]
I was recently inspired by the events in Iraq to develop a computer video game where the user has to throw objects at President Bush before he destroys the planet. The longer …
Some people get mad at others for certain resons. The point is getting angry is not a sin in itself. Jesus became angry when he saw the people selling in the temple. As long as your anger is righteous, it would be okay
[quote author=Dgorgy61 link=topic=7440.msg98299#msg98299 date=1229198678]
Abanoub.. because he's my favorite saint? lol.. what do you mean give a reason?
[/quote]Because he's your favorite saint is a reason.
[quote author=Hos Erof link=topic=7439.msg98256#msg98256 date=1229125481]
ok this is just hilarious ;D
No but being serious and all...when a man has a dysfunction it's simply a medicin. And yes, some people will use it for the wrong purpose. But t…
I think that minagir is referring to the fact that you are pointing at one verse here. Other verses say that we must confess our sins, and in Matthew, Jesus mentions that if we don't confess, we will be placed in a place of weeping an gnashing of te…
I did a paper on assisted suicide, euthanasia, and the Church is totally against it. Christ suffered and died for our sake on the cross, is there any more suffering than that? Or the grief of Saint Mary viewing our Lord on the cross, did she commit …
So, in essence, the reason for evolution is to throw off Christianity? I still do not understand the theory of micro-evolution, but i believe in a response to a certain exposure for an amount of time. _Turning tan in the sun during the summer) The p…
[quote author=Hisservant link=topic=7425.msg98097#msg98097 date=1228863388]
funny story, i was told that the reason we fast 43 days is 40 for the birth of Christ and 3 just for this, originally these 2 fasts were seperated but were add together late…
[quote author=Godislove260 link=topic=7425.msg98092#msg98092 date=1228858278]
It seems to me the best thing to do now is to thank God that you are reading the Bible instead of the Koran now. And to pray for all those around you to find the truth, ju…
[quote author=danny_iki link=topic=7414.msg98007#msg98007 date=1228641226]
About the 7 days thing, H.H. Pope Shenouda answered this:
The days of creation are not Solar days as our days now.
The day of creation is a period of time, not known how lo…
[quote author=Κηφᾶς link=topic=7402.msg97921#msg97921 date=1228345221]
[coptic]+ Iryny nem `hmot>[/coptic]
This is another case of proof texting. I see no reason not to take the verses in question literally. The question becomes, however, who …
[quote author=*Regretful+Sinner* link=topic=7183.msg95156#msg95156 date=1223327169]
usually it will help if u tell the class,"OPEN DISCUSSION!" then tell them ask any questions u want or choose a topic of ur choice and we'll talk about it! that is a…
[quote author=Severus link=topic=7288.msg97911#msg97911 date=1228340223]
You are technically in the Orthodox faith if:
1. You are baptized.
2. You have been anointed with the Holy Myron.
3. You commune regularly.
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You must do 4 out of 7 Sacr…
[quote author=mabsoota link=topic=7348.msg97871#msg97871 date=1228204787]
anytime, bentBABAyasooa'!
btw, what does your name mean?
rabina yibarak :)
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The name means "Daughter of our Lord" Correct me if im wrong...