Larry
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Thank you all. You were all very helpful. I think I get it, there is nothing that you can't ask Abouna to bless for you, right?
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Yes, it is all helpful. But what I really wanted to know was what kind of stuff is NORMALLY asked to be blessed. I am just trying to get a feeling for all this new stuff I am learning. Thanks.
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What about objects? What kind of objects are normally blessed by abouna? Like crosses or bibles or rings or what? I really am new to this kind of stuff. Thanks for your help.
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That makes sense to me.
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[quote author=Iqbal link=board=4;threadid=674;start=0#msg12815 date=1097585385] So there really is no such thing as angels incarnating in human form, rather this human form is one of many different manifestations of God through His Living and eterna…
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Thanks everyone! I really appreciate words of encouragement. Sometimes I wonder if I am cut out for the Orthodox life. It is hard to talk to Abouna about this. I feel very weak and unworthy, like I am just being a big baby about it. But it is very …
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Okay, I knew he had some disagreements, but I never heard that he was fully excommunicated. If this is true why does the COC frequently mention his name in relation to the teachers that came out of Alexandria? Points 2 and 4 seem to contradict. He …
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Wow! Thank you everyone for such great responses. I think that does clear up a bit of my confusion. I keep running into his quotes and references in relation to the COC but in the other churches he is forgotten. I know he did a lot of commentary on …