You are absolutely right: It shouldn't be something I have to convince myself of, but rather accept willingly through a true Christian life.
Thank you.
I have a proposition to make (this is the part where Maged pops out of no where): We should al…
can I honestly feel that I love another person, am showing them active love and service, if I feel that they are so different, that they are beyond redemption, that they simply harbor mal-intent towards us? I certainly cannot do that.
How do we conv…
I just saw video clips of them admitting that they've never converted to Islam.
Why don't the women come out and just say what happened?
Excuse my slowness, but this sounds like a contradiction to me.
I'm missing something. I know I am.
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His Holiness called for us to be wise and calm. He said problems will be solved in calmness.
He also warned Copts not to join in demonstrations as some non-Christians …
Indeed, none of us are worthy of Eternal Life.
This is my favorite hymn in Kiahk praises:
Your mercy O my God
Is plenteous
Your mercy O my God
Has no boundaries
The drops of rain
Are counted in Your hands
Also the sand of the sea
Is present…
Because Jesus' genealogy tracks back to Judah, not Joseph. That's pretty important, don't ya think?
I posted a question a while ago on why Jesus would come from Judah, a sinner, and not Joseph and Fr. Peter answered and said no one is worthy and i…
The only coloring picture they have is of St. Abraam. I'm not sure how many combinations of colors I can use until I start to get bored. I've already tried a pink, purple, orange, yellow, and green beard. They better put up some new pictures before …
I may be wrong, and I'm sure someone will correct me if I am, but this is how I understand it: lets say there is a little village in Sudan, and let's say they aren't Christian, but they live according to the law they established for themselves. Sinc…
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You can hold it in. I know you can. Usually, if one has been fasting, you are dehydrated and not prone towards bathroom breaks.
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I think if churches didn't …
I think it's funny that when we're not praying, everything is fine and dandy and ONCE we start prayer: our entire body itches, our stomach gets bloated, the doorbell rings, fire alarm goes off, we remember that important thing we were supposed to re…