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    Our Relationship with God the Father and the Holy Spirit

    I think if we open our prayer books, the answer will quickly come.
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    Invitation to a mosque

    I am also opposed - I'd tell him that as an Orthodox Christian you don't participate in non-Orthodox services and you think it'd be rude to just "stand and watch."
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    Masturbation

    This is a case of different applications of the canons, I believe.
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    Question about the Liturgy

    I want to piggyback on this.... The Small Entrance is not only Christ's entrance into the world as Teacher, but also his entrance into a world that is fallen and in need of great blessing. The greatest blessing we have is that we, the Church, are the Kingdom of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit...
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    The Desert Fathers

    Desert Fathers rock.
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    Do Orthodox Christians follow Christ?

    Blessed catechumenate to you, brother.
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    Orthodoxy and Capital Punishment

    Some wisdom from another thread elsewhere in the Cyberworld...... Paleo, lay off the "jurisdictionalism."
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    What's the best?

    On the Holy Spirit by St Basil the Great.
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    Russian Philokalia

    I'd wait on this. Good books. Deserve to be read while on retreat on a monastery. all IMO.
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    Another Question

    The candlestands bear no symbolism except that each prayer is offered up in the resurrecting light of Christ.
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    Tonight's catechumen class...

    And A4C - I feel ya.
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    Tonight's catechumen class...

    Just remember: I believe in one baptism for the remission of sins. ~The Symbol of Faith (Creed)
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    The Apostasy of Vatican II

    That is a position. Ecumenism is a touchy subject. I ask that you ask another question, please! =)
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    just a few questions

    FASTING SEASONS Nativity (St. Philip's Fast) - Nov. 15 through Dec. 24 Meatfast - Monday after the Sunday of Last Judgment through Cheesefare Sunday Great Lent & Holy Week - 1st Monday of Great Lent through Great and Holy Saturday Apostles' (Peter & Paul) Fast - June 11 through June 28...