The Saint Euphrosynos Cafe

Forgive me if this seems mean, but I find it interesting and upsetting when I see unions like this. They couldn't let go of (likely) more minor things to be in union with other TOCs, but they can certainly look away at Heresy? Why not just join with the Ecumenists? Heresy is Heresy. Of course, time ...

Certainly. What I mean is the rationalizations that we use to make sin an "okay" thing. "Oh, it's just a little sin." or rather, "Well, at least it isn't X sin, so it's not so bad." We can use the "It's not fornicating, so that's the better." The lesser of two...

James, You have a lot of guts my friend. This type of topic usually only comes up in confession. Let's look at sin. Sin is bad, no? ANY sin is bad. We try to rationalize sin into levels of severity; this is from the evil one. Every single little sin can be likened to radiation: the more little doses...

James, God bless you for searching. I am going to generalize a bit. Numbers have never had anything to do with the truth of a matter. Yes, we are small, but part of why we are small is because here in America, there are few who actively seek out the truth and do something about it. When they see all...

Thank you and God bless you Barbara for your emotional support and prayers. I have been suffering this for about 13 years. It all started when I was tackled by a bunch of people playing football. I bent down and they cranked my neck. On and off over the last decade, I would sleep wrong or do somethi...

James~ You have to love all of them and grow in your faith. Your good example will -God willing- be a light unto them. The Orthodoxy they don't understand will be described and shown by you and your pious life. Try not to argue, exile or set any of them apart. We are all ill with sin, but some go to...