[quote author=christiangirl link=topic=12554.msg147298#msg147298 date=1320906795]
I am 14
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Not surprised.
Seek the guidance of your father of confession about your reasons for disliking church.
[quote author=servant33 link=topic=12554.msg147278#msg147278 date=1320903078]
troll??
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I don't know. . .maybe :-\
It was amusing and ironic, that's for sure!
[quote author=user157 link=topic=12402.msg147276#msg147276 date=1320902753]
Its good that I ramble. Out of the mouth of suckling babes you have perfected praise.
What if some of us were closing the door in front of peoples repentance. The pharisees…
It's hard to address your issue when you just ramble in your posts and type whatever comes to mind. There are at least 5 different issues you want answers to. Let's work one by one or else this is going to get out of hand or no one will even attempt…
[quote author=christiangirl link=topic=12554.msg147269#msg147269 date=1320900202]
There is this girl in my church who always wants to compete with me in everything that I do. It could be that she is jealous of me because I am more superior, and her…
Check out this old thread: http://tasbeha.org/content/community/index.php/topic,11549.msg139011.html#msg139011
Check out the search results from simply typing in "resurrection reenactment"
I must say it was very easy to find videos; did you try lo…
CopticStrength, the reason I asked you is because my gut reaction to these things is that they are bogus. I wanted to know why you were so determined that it was real.
You reminded me of a man at my church who started talking to me about how he wa…
[quote author=geomike link=topic=12543.msg147149#msg147149 date=1320643568]
[quote author=Andrew link=topic=12543.msg147148#msg147148 date=1320643325]
I'll watch it when I get a chance, George. Thanks for sharing! If others are interested, the links…
First: Please read the article. It helped me when I had thoughts of leaving my own church, in the past. If you do not understand it, I can summarize it for you.
You can help by going to every meeting and always being positive. Others will follow, i…
Dear Benjamin,
Your post was a bit confusing but I will attempt to offer a response that can benefit you.
Not all churches are blessed to have great servants, good youth and successful activities. Those churches that are blessed in these areas a…
Well I know those dates are when the feasts are celebrated. I was hoping imikhail was going to point to some references to show how those dates were determined.
[quote author=minatasgeel link=topic=12509.msg147080#msg147080 date=1320378820]
I was right:
http://www.theholysynod.copticpope.org/m026.htm
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Good researching, Mina!
[quote author=imikhail link=topic=12513.msg147073#msg147073 date=1320372426]
[quote author=Andrew link=topic=12513.msg146881#msg146881 date=1320085065]
BTW, I am not saying that the Church is creating feasts to combat secular celebrations. I am sayi…
[quote author=TITL link=topic=12509.msg147036#msg147036 date=1320323658]
Are you questioning ILSM!?
Andrew, Andrew....
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Yes.
According to the article:
The rank of Khoori-episcopos disappeared from our Coptic church a long time ago, and …
[quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=12509.msg146984#msg146984 date=1320263479]
Chore-episcopos under the papacy of Pope Shenouda III, has been phased out. There no clergy with that rank in the Coptic Orthodox Church at present.
The Syrian Orth…
[quote author=TITL link=topic=12513.msg146956#msg146956 date=1320246503]
And why is Fr. Mark more credible than Bishop Youssef? ::)
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Because it reinforces what Cephas believes.