[quote author=LifeInDeath link=topic=9521.msg121821#msg121821 date=1289129693]
Hi Minagir,
St Athanasius in On the Incarnation makes it very clear that humanity before and after the fall was mortal, it was man's union with God in the garden that bl…
[quote author=LifeInDeath link=topic=9521.msg121800#msg121800 date=1289010020]
[quote author=peterfarrington link=topic=9521.msg119198#msg119198 date=1284119128]We are not born mortal because we have sinned but because mortality is the natural state…
[quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9861.msg121705#msg121705 date=1288748875]
2. I was wondering why you would expect the Christian Bookstores to carry Orthodox Books? If they do not consider us to be Christian, then why would they carry our b…
[quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9919.msg121645#msg121645 date=1288649103]
Minagir,
You have to get on the tech. bandwagon and go CD.
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hehe....you're telling me this. i am known to be mina "tasgeel"....it's just the time.
[quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9919.msg121642#msg121642 date=1288642770]
In terms of the Liturgy of St. Mary (El-Maryami), there was a growing trend to using it during the Fast & Feasts of the Virgin Mary. I believe there are CD's for …
[quote author=JustinWilliams link=topic=9930.msg121559#msg121559 date=1288419210]
I am curious as to who many of you are supporting for the Egyptian Presidency in 2011? I know that Mamdouh Ramzi is a Copt and is running for the presidency. But do …
[quote author=peterfarrington link=topic=9921.msg121490#msg121490 date=1288284960]
Thanks minagir,
I guess that several Churches use Sarkis as the form of Sergius. Yes?
Certainly the Armenians do, which is why I wondered if he was part of the Arme…
[quote author=peterfarrington link=topic=9921.msg121488#msg121488 date=1288282963]
If you mean the Catholics in Egypt I guess I am not sure what hymns they would be expected to sing?
They surely consider themselves Coptic Christians in communion wi…
[quote author=peterfarrington link=topic=9921.msg121481#msg121481 date=1288280171]
Is Cantor Sarkis an Armenian? It is an Armenian name?
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no. he's eyptian....Actually He's Fr. Sarkis....some information i got:
this is from a book that we w…
[quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9918.msg121443#msg121443 date=1288206975]
I believe Fr. Samuel of the Archangel Michael & St. Mina in Staten Island, NY had a website for this Cantor when he was a layman (prior to entering the priesthood)…
there are separate lice occasions tapes that i know ppl brought from the old cathedral in egypt.
[quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=9918.msg121435#msg121435 date=1288202493]
Why are you so interested in him, specifically?
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why wouldn't…
[quote author=manal1437 link=topic=9916.msg121400#msg121400 date=1288144249]
Does anyone have this in english (audio) so we can teach the Sunday School kids....Thanks
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you simply don't say them in english. and you won't find a recording in e…
[quote author=joseph.vandenbrink link=topic=9905.msg121311#msg121311 date=1288052760]
Forgive me, Mina. I'm afraid I've upset you and I meant nothing malicious. I accept your answer, thank you.
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oh. what makes you think that?!
i am sorry…
[quote author=joseph.vandenbrink link=topic=9905.msg121307#msg121307 date=1288051361]
As an aside, I notice even in the Arabic and Coptic they do not use simplified expressions or vocabulary, but everything is proper because it is addressing God and…
[quote author=joseph.vandenbrink link=topic=9905.msg121304#msg121304 date=1288049471]
Christ is in our midst!
I am an EO Christian, from the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, and we use what is commonly dubbed, "King Jam…
[quote author=gr link=topic=9904.msg121300#msg121300 date=1288043063]
We have received a Biblical command to praise with understanding. I don't recall any Biblical command to attack those who choose to follow that order. If you have time to study …
[quote author=ophadece link=topic=9904.msg121294#msg121294 date=1288031828]
This hymn is the shortened Watos aspasmos:
1. [coptic]ni,eroubim ceouwst `mmok @ nem niceravim ce]wou nak[/coptic]
Note that the two segments match musically, and if you cou…
[quote author=ophadece link=topic=9902.msg121288#msg121288 date=1288028278]
That is good for me to hear... but I am not sure that every body is aware of that...
[coptic]oujai qen `P[C[/coptic]
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no one cares. all just want something to unders…
[quote author=Zoxsasi link=topic=9900.msg121278#msg121278 date=1288023324]
There's a saying in Arabic here that I would like to quote:
"Eddie ill khobz leh khobazooo, 7atta lawe akkal nossoooo" (Give the dough to the baker, even if he eats half of …
[quote author=Zoxsasi link=topic=9900.msg121275#msg121275 date=1288021861]
Thanks Fr. Peter,
There are brilliant sites. I doubt I'd have found them had you not posted them.
Unfortunately, I have to also pay for a mortgage as well, so I was hoping…
[quote author=ophadece link=topic=9902.msg121268#msg121268 date=1288013189]
The hymn [coptic]ton ;anaton[/coptic]:
http://tasbeha.org/hymn_library/view/337
My main comments on this hymn are as follows:
1. note the phrase [coptic]ke tyn analum'in[/co…
[quote author=servant33 link=topic=9854.msg121257#msg121257 date=1287982214]
When can we return our facebook pics back to normal?
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hmmmm....whenever you want...
i think we got most of the groups.
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[quote author=minagir link=topic=9897.msg121217#msg121217 date=1287936117]
guys....what's the problem?! whoever told him this was truthful in some way. many people will not g…
[quote author=mnc_hnn link=topic=9897.msg121234#msg121234 date=1287960268]
I meant other people obviously, you know what I mean...read their comments :-\
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well nothing crazy yet.....just wait til Zoxasi replys.... :)
[quote author=Meena_Ameen link=topic=9898.msg121229#msg121229 date=1287954446]
Was the bread an wine Jesus gave at the last supper really the true Body and Blood? I know the communion we take now really is the Body and Blood, but if Jesus hadn't eve…
[quote author=mnc_hnn link=topic=9897.msg121230#msg121230 date=1287958047]
you guys have twisted minds. stop babbling on about things which aren't true. your opinion is not God's law you know!
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we didn't say anything against God's Law....i …
guys....what's the problem?! whoever told him this was truthful in some way. many people will not get marry to someone who is not circumcised for sexual reasons.....it's as simple as that.
[quote author=Bishoylovesjesus link=topic=9897.msg121211#msg121211 date=1287916325]
hello i just joined this site, im coptic orthodox; from both sides of the family and from the whole generation (egyptian if you wondered)
so im 14 and NOT CIRCUMCIS…