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by Priest Antonios
Fri 7 December 2012 1:47 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: Watch out for deer when driving
Replies: 7
Views: 1985

Re: Watch out for deer when driving

Icxypion wrote:

There's a worthy story for the grandkids one day!

Absolutely! That is, as long as my kids don't all become monastics :wink:

by Priest Antonios
Thu 6 December 2012 10:32 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: Watch out for deer when driving
Replies: 7
Views: 1985

Re: Watch out for deer when driving

I still have a small scar on my face from when a buck jumped into the convertible I was riding in, as a passenger. There is always something fun in rural life.

-Antonios

by Priest Antonios
Thu 6 December 2012 10:26 pm
Forum: Religious, Moral, and Ethical Topics
Topic: ObamaCare Laws Require Everyone Gets Chipped
Replies: 13
Views: 3582

Re: ObamaCare Laws Require Everyone Gets Chipped

Technically, the United States was never meant to be a democracy, but rather, a republic. However, anyone observing the political situation in the USA can't help but sense it's become an oligarchy. I read some time ago that there was an opinion among some holy fathers that the government that would ...
by Priest Antonios
Thu 6 December 2012 12:32 am
Forum: Religious, Moral, and Ethical Topics
Topic: ObamaCare Laws Require Everyone Gets Chipped
Replies: 13
Views: 3582

Re: ObamaCare Laws Require Everyone Gets Chipped

Many people are moving out of the USA because they can see what is coming and is not far off anymore. There really are only three basic options if such a thing were to come about; accept it, suffer through it (ie. refuse it and suffer the consequences) or have an exit strategy. I suppose some would...
by Priest Antonios
Sun 2 December 2012 12:01 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Issues
Topic: Fighting ‘Terrorism’ or Democracy? UK’s Surveillance System
Replies: 10
Views: 1887

Re: Fighting ‘Terrorism’ or Democracy? UK’s Surveillance Sys

As far as my understanding goes, the British are among the most surveilled in the world. I can't imagine that there will be a huge outcry if their government tries to add to their "protection". Perhaps someone like Nigel Farage is their only political hope. Then again, what do I know? -Ant...
by Priest Antonios
Thu 29 November 2012 9:44 pm
Forum: Inquiring into Orthodoxy
Topic: Greetings
Replies: 39
Views: 17452

Re: Greetings

Greetings, About 12 years ago I was very interested in orthodoxy and was chrismated into a Russian Church Abroad church in Denver. Since then I have relapsed into generic protestantism. Sincerely, Nathan Good evening Nathan, If you don't mind my asking, what caused you to revert to Protestantism? -...
by Priest Antonios
Wed 28 November 2012 2:38 pm
Forum: Inquiring into Orthodoxy
Topic: Greetings
Replies: 39
Views: 17452

Re: Greetings

I rushed to reply when I finally did see your post, Antonios. For I want you to feel there are people LISTENING. So don't be discouraged at any problems ! All can relate !! Barbara, thank you for your kind words, advice and encouragement. Antonios, I hope you are guided by the Holy Spirit in your l...