https://yourartbeat.net/2025/03/11/v911bwww The blog of a Cuban who became an Eastern Orthodox priest.
When one spends several years as a missionary, one does not always realize what one picks up from another culture until some time has passed back in the home culture. In my case, I just saw something one of our daughters picked up during our years in … [Continue reading]
https://www.salernoformazione.com/6ek5zy0fr A recent attack advert came out against Romney. Sadly, the attack advert points out yet again what many of us feared, particularly those of us who have lived in more than one country. You can see the attack advert above. [Note: what Romney is saying … [Continue reading]
https://www.tomolpack.com/2025/03/11/9bbn2pmq From ABC News: Somali pirates may be terrorizing the waters off of East Africa, but maybe they should pick their targets a little more carefully and stop targeting European warships. Earlier today, some Somali pirates got a little too greedy … [Continue reading]
From NBC Sports: Poll: 43 percent of people think Tebow’s success is due to divine intervention … including 54 percent of Republicans Who would have thought that a football player would be every bit as good a witness for Christ as many an … [Continue reading]
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https://www.fogliandpartners.com/5n2fpin The comic above refers to an incident that happened during the Battle of the Bulge. Sixty-seven years ago today Allied soldiers were fighting a desperate battle to stop the Nazi attempt to break the encircling Allied Armies. It was an attempt that … [Continue reading]
https://www.scarpellino.com/34xyaqzfda Yes, yes, I realize that the above is not really an Orthodox cartoon, but I could not resist it. As you know, the Denver Broncos won against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday during their playoff game. Now the Broncos go on to face the Patriots. What … [Continue reading]
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Have a little fun with the cartoon above! The view of evolution espoused above is an extreme one that would be rejected by most scientists, but it is one that is perhaps most often found in popular culture. Note that nature has been … [Continue reading]
Exactly a month ago my friend and I both invested in an AR-15 rifle as we got a great deal for them from Moriarti Arms. So today when I heard there was a gun show in Alabama, I just had to visit it. And as it was just a few blocks from the church, … [Continue reading]
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Today is La Fiesta de los Reyes Magos, the Feast of the Three Kings. Now, you are probably saying, "wait, wait, today is the Feast of the Epiphany!" Well, uhm, yes you would be completely correct, and in church that is the feast that is being … [Continue reading]
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As I quoted in an post several months ago, the position of the OCA on self-defense is that the Evangelical counsels of the Church consider "turning the other cheek" as being the ideal for a Christian. Nevertheless, as the article points out, in this … [Continue reading]
