Monthly Archives: May 2011

Numbers don’t lie

American Christian Radio Broadcaster Harold  Camping is a genius! Obviously not a genius when it comes to Biblical numerology but a genius at PR. His outlandish prediction which, by the way, has done nothing but hurt the Christian Church (we’ll … Continue reading

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The Samaritan Woman and the End of the World

Tomorrow is the fifth Sunday of Pascha, the Sunday of the Samaritan Woman. In a homily given by Fr. Andrew Phillips (here) he makes an interesting point especially in light of the recent end-of-the-world scare. (See link above for full … Continue reading

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The most enduring words in history

H/T: Vatopaidi (here) Science studies the Jesus Prayer It may seem a lot of effort over just seven words: Finding 110 Eastern Orthodox Christians, giving them a battery of tests ranging from psychology to theology to behavioral medicine, and then … Continue reading

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World to end this Saturday

When will the end of the world occur? No one knows.  We read in Matthew’s gospel 24:37-39, “For the coming of the Son of Man will be just like the days of Noah. For as in those days before the … Continue reading

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Fourth Sunday of Pascha

Christ is Risen! On this fourth Sunday after Pascha the gospel, for the first time during this post Pascha period, is not about the Resurrection. It’s about the healing of a paralytic. And chronologically speaking Jesus is in Jerusalem for … Continue reading

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