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- Mon 5 October 2015 2:09 pm
- Forum: Inquiring into Orthodoxy
- Topic: Question about the Calendar of Orthodox vs God's Calendar
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3084
Re: Question about the Calendar of Orthodox vs God's Calendar
Why does the Orthodox Church use their own calendars instead of God's revealed calendar in divinely inspired Scripture. And doesn't it say in Daniel that the Antichrist thinks to change times and laws? So what is going on here? What do you understand to be "God's revealed calendar"? Also ...
- Wed 19 March 2014 4:08 pm
- Forum: Praxis
- Topic: Traditional and healthful Lenten Orthodox recipes
- Replies: 18
- Views: 31211
Re: Traditional and healthful Lenten Orthodox recipes
Maria wrote:Does anyone have recipes for making home-made fermented vegetables?
Try this: http://www.culturesforhealth.com/how-to ... vegetables
- Tue 22 October 2013 4:26 pm
- Forum: Religious, Moral, and Ethical Topics
- Topic: Divorce
- Replies: 44
- Views: 11277
Re: Divorce
Unfortunately, divorce is quite common in the Orthodox Church. A divorce is granted if the couple's spiritual father deems it is for the spiritual well-being of the individuals. Can this be substantiated somehow? I have never heard of a divorce in the Orthodox Church. (Please tell me you were not i...
- Fri 4 October 2013 2:30 pm
- Forum: World Orthodox, Heretical, and Vagante Jurisdictions
- Topic: Icons in World Orthodoxy
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3690
Re: Icons in World Orthodoxy
If you want to know, here is his web-site: http://www.holyicon.org
- Fri 4 October 2013 2:07 pm
- Forum: World Orthodox, Heretical, and Vagante Jurisdictions
- Topic: Icons in World Orthodoxy
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3690
Re: Icons in World Orthodoxy
Maria wrote:What saint is this supposed to represent. It is hard to read his Greek lettering.
The Greek lettering says: Saint Katherine.
- Wed 21 August 2013 12:50 pm
- Forum: Sacred Scripture
- Topic: Holy Fathers' Commentaries on the Gospels
- Replies: 6
- Views: 19163
Re: Holy Fathers' Commentaries on the Gospels
The Eerdman's Series is on-line: http://www.ccel.org/fathers.html Sixty-three homilies of Saint Gregory Palamas on the Sunday and Festal Gospels have been published: http://thaborian.com/bookstore_061003_1.html Also the commentary of his contemporary Saint Philotheos Patriarch of Constantinople, cov...
- Sat 13 July 2013 4:40 pm
- Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
- Topic: Empress Irene of Athens
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2669
Re: Empress Irene of Athens
"The first woman ever to rule by herself over the --- ROMAN ?? --- Empire". Byzantine, yes, but Roman sounds to my ears as a misrepresentation, especially to uninformed Western readers who were brought up associating the might of Rome as a great Empire with the smaller and weaker Byzantin...