[H/T: Orthodixie here and here]. Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill has urged the clergy to use Internet blogs for missionary work. The head of the Russian Orthodox Church warned against idle talk or passing one’s own thoughts for the postulates of the church. The Patriarch was speaking ahead of his second pastoral visitContinue reading “Go forth and….blog!”
Monthly Archives: July 2010
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
The reading from the gospel this morning is taken from the fourteenth chapter of St. Matthew’s gospel. This chapter begins with the terrible news of the beheading of St. John the Baptist. This awful crime was not committed by criminals or thieves. Instead, it was committed by those whose duty it was to uphold peaceContinue reading “Eighth Sunday after Pentecost”
DE – Baptizing all the nations
Source: Fox News (See YouTube clip on bottom) U.S. Atheists Reportedly Using Hair Dryers to ‘De-Baptize’ American atheists lined up to be “de-baptized” in a ritual using a hair dryer, according to a report Friday on U.S. late-night news program “Nightline.” Leading atheist Edwin Kagin blasted his fellow non-believers with the hair dryer to symbolicallyContinue reading “DE – Baptizing all the nations”
Does Seeing Equal Believing?
“How is that you, Voino-Yasenetsky, pray by night and cut people by day?” “I cut people on behalf of their salvation,” replied the priest, “and in who’s name do you cut them?” “How can you believe in God? Have you seen Him?” “No, I haven’t seen Him. But I have operated on the brain manyContinue reading “Does Seeing Equal Believing?”
Belief and faith
A nice homily from Fr. Anthony Hughes which I found, as usual, searching for something else. (From here by the way): The words and deeds of Jesus and were one and the same. There was no hypocrisy in him. So he could not only forgive the sins of the paralytic he could demonstrate the truthContinue reading “Belief and faith”
AGAIN AND AGAIN 