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    o hai

    You, back on CF? OH NOES
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    Apostles praying with beads and icons on Easter Sunday

    Exactly. Pray in the same room as them, sure, but nobody prays to them...
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    Prayer: I think my cat got bit by a snake

    Uhh, is your cat still okay? Have you taken it to a vet? Not sure what's going on here...
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    Does a person in a comatose or persistent vegetative state still have a chance of

    Yes. Salvation is not just intellectual assent...
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    'The Boy From Baby House 10'

    I watched it on tv and thought it was quite a neat story. I also noticed that there was pretty much nothing in it about the church though. :(
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    If God loves everyone...

    That is if hell is a place of punishment and torture where God gets revenge on us for sinning. Hell is not a punishment though - both heaven and hell are experiences of his love. Someone who rejects God won't have the same experience of his love as someone who loves him. His love will be painful...
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    Does God love everyone?

    God is not some kind of egotistical jerk who only loves those he has forced to love him in the first place. We are told that God IS love and to be perfect as he is perfect. To imitate Christ means we must love our enemies and those who hate us despite their attitude towards us. "But if you love...
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    Does your Congregation burn incense during worship

    Can't forget this...
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    Correlation between theological tradition and origin theology?

    Another Orthodox, undecided/issue is irrelevant
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    Another great book thread - what are you reading now/what are you going to read?

    Thinking about saving "From the Holy Mountain: A Journey among the Christians of the Middle East" for my flight to Norway in a couple weeks since it's kind of a thick book. Other than that, I still need to get around to "Way of a Pilgrim" sometime.
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    Can an EO Intermarry?

    Yes, as long as they've had a trinitarian baptism.
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    Do you believe in Monasticism?

    I'm glad there are people who are willing to devote their lives to prayer.
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    GT Participants: Who Are You?

    I'm pretty much a lurker here but I thought I'd answer anyways. :D Where were you born? MN What age group do you fall in: Teen, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90-100 (wooo!!) Are you married? yes If you're married, how many years have you been married? 3 months...met my...
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    Involuntarily Orthodox Authors

    Flannery O'Connor could fall into this category. I love "Parker's Back".
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    non-Christianese Christian music

    Fleming and John - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia is good. There are a few other bands I don't mind too much, now I just have to remember who they are...
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    Want to learn more about Orthodox Christianity

    It wouldn't surprise me if they don't have their own church building and are meeting in someone's house for the time being. Here's some contact information and directions I found: Bergen Maria Bebudelses kapell Kontakt; S. Olsen telefon 56 33 09 05...
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    Want to learn more about Orthodox Christianity

    Which city are you in? I'm Orthodox, speak Norwegian, and my fiance lives in Norway so I've done a little research on the Orthodox presence there. I don't know how many priests there are who are Norwegian or are fluent in the language, but I did find Den ortodokse Kirke i Norge - Hellige Nikolai...