I had trouble using the search engine on this website too. I recommend typing the topic you want to search about in google followed by tasbeha.org and that usually works for me.
As of this topic, I will let someone explain it since my knowledge is …
[quote author=copticuser20 link=topic=13201.msg154947#msg154947 date=1335309799]
[quote author=Copticandproud link=topic=13201.msg154925#msg154925 date=1335280181]
I understand what you are saying, but your example is a one time thing. Mine is forev…
[quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=13222.msg154945#msg154945 date=1335307627]
Rabena mawgood. (God is present) (also meaning God is with us). Depending on how you want to translate it.
[/quote]
I said it first. Do I get a gold star?
While the theologians are searching these abstruse matters, many simple-souls will have slipped into the Kingdom of God
I am not with you right now, but you are in my heart always. (When he was sick in the U.S)
In heaven, God will not ask is why …
[quote author=Ioannes link=topic=13198.msg154928#msg154928 date=1335288702]
Genetic entropy is far more sensible than evolution. When I was an atheist I could never subscribe to evolution because ancient human history contradicted the idea that we w…
[quote author=imikhail link=topic=13198.msg154923#msg154923 date=1335279174]
There is a difference between evolution and adaptation. To say that man evolved out of a chimpanzee is nonsense.
[/quote]
Micro vs. Macro, yes I know.
I understand what you are saying, but your example is a one time thing. Mine is forever, as my church does not ordain deacons or sub-deacons. I can not refuse going in the altar every time he asks me too, whether to serve, to join porcession, or for…
[quote author=Father Peter link=topic=13198.msg154917#msg154917 date=1335265719]
The animal soul is not the same as the higher soul in man which is related to God.
We are not simply animals. When we are conceived God also creates our human soul wh…
[quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=13201.msg154918#msg154918 date=1335274612]
Priests and bishops are not the police.
Deacons should take care of their own matters.
[/quote]
So what are we suppose to do if I am asked to serve in the altar, ev…
[quote author=henrik.hank link=topic=8866.msg154672#msg154672 date=1334653572]
prayers for Anders, Lennart, Thomas, Nirdosha and Nithyananda.
[/quote]
They are in my prayers.
[quote author=Ioannes link=topic=13181.msg154663#msg154663 date=1334642914]
Also, many do not understand the value of praying and singing "in tongues" which is essentially what we are doing with Coptic.
[/quote]
Ioannes, would you please elaborate …
[quote author=JG link=topic=13161.msg154509#msg154509 date=1334161200]
[quote author=ophadece link=topic=13161.msg154508#msg154508 date=1334160720]
I'm so happy I'm reading such an argument coming from Fr. Peter..
Yes JG.. the practice has always be…
[quote author=caji link=topic=13105.msg154370#msg154370 date=1333770578]
OK lets get some things straightened out here:
Annunciation = Major Feast of the Lord
Lazarus Saturday = Fixed Day (not feast)
Annunciation can not be missed, so there will b…
[quote author=jydeacon link=topic=13105.msg154359#msg154359 date=1333757825]
Posted on the Facebook page for the Service of the Deacons yesterday.
"Regarding the tune for the hymns of the general funeral service, the official ruling from the Holy S…
I believe that the Orthodox church proclaims that we simply do not know. We believe that Jesus initiated this sacrament and it is for our salvation. It is the greatest miracle and mystery ever.
[quote author=qawe link=topic=13143.msg154361#msg154361 date=1333764014]
Does that mean we no longer say ethveti on Palm Sunday?
[/quote]
Oh No!!! I have been waiting for the general funeral to sing ethveti!