[quote author=vassilios link=topic=5102.msg68530#msg68530 date=1173873789]
Look: Let's say a girl has sex before marriage. She confesses it. She repents for it. Abouna tells her: "Your sins have been forgiven. Sin no more".
THen , let's say she h…
[quote author=ChristIsMySavior link=topic=5091.msg68478#msg68478 date=1173748814]
What is pyhcology and why is the topic theology?
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psychology is the study of the mind
theology is the study of religion and its history
drummaboy, i think …
sorry before hand........but i dont like the word association of "church problems".........there is nothing wrong with the church.........God's prescence will always be there.........we just need to be there for the right reasons and yearn for chris…
im not a fan of boxing.........and i wouldnt support or watch it even if the boxer was egyptian or coptic.......i dont see boxing as a career..........i dont disagree with the concept of boxing itself, its an excellent form of anger release but i co…
hey ophadece,
im abit confused at wat ur asking..........the email sent only consists of your password n username and so im asssuming that since your logging on with no probs........that you shouldnt stress about that email........its best to pm one…
Clearly there is a difference between all three as stated in Hebrews 4:12 "For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit..."
My understanding is that the soul is ou…
ophadece,
sorry just a side note, looks like ur registered but check your junk mail, it might've went there instead of the main inbox, thats wat happened with me.....
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[quote author=kerestina link=topic=5025.msg68077#msg68077 date=1172643813]
sorry bud, but i disagree, the large majority of people who are shy young grow up to become confident…
initially i read your question mike and interpreteed it as the others have but then i thought about it about more and i think you meant, correct me if im wrong that you think you, as a man, a human being, fight self righteousness rather than you des…
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[quote author=copticluva link=topic=5025.msg68038#msg68038 date=1172528139]
I think being shy is not rong at all. most shy ppls i Know are very calm and quiet and are all very …
Well firstly history is more than dates and record of events, history is our past and has always influenced our present day. As with every book in the bible, there is always something to be learnt and as you say has a spiritual connection.
The Book…
[quote author=vassilios link=topic=5015.msg67905#msg67905 date=1172100337]
Hang on - how can God take everything a man has just to show us patience and endurance????!!!!
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In the book Return to God by H. H. Pope Shenouda III, it states th…
The Life of Repentance and Purity
BY His Holiness Pope Shenouda III
Job's problem was that he was a blameless, upright man, and he knew about himself that he was blameless and upright. For this reason, he fell into self righteousness. He was, as th…
[quote author=vassilios link=topic=5015.msg67915#msg67915 date=1172145641]
Im not saying God owes me an explanation; but asking Him "why" He allowed certain bad things to happen (to others, or myself) means to you that I'm self righteous? Perhaps …
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[quote author=bigmak link=topic=4607.msg67712#msg67712 date=1171677276]
no not really he created us to enjoy what he did on earth
as it is said in the odasss i think gherghor…
[quote author=minagir link=topic=5015.msg67887#msg67887 date=1172077448]
[quote author=kerestina link=topic=5015.msg67882#msg67882 date=1172065961]
ok, ive slighly altered my opinoin............Job was not punished or suffered for being self righteo…
ok, ive slighly altered my opinoin............Job was not punished or suffered for being self righteous, only God knows why...........but he repented because of the way he was defending himself thus being self righteous as demonstrated in his repons…
the more I read the more I lean towards the view that minagir has already stated and which you are trying to prove. Job was described as Godly, upright and blameless numerous times although he admits too that he isnt perfect. But im not sure where t…
KINDS OF FAITH
There is a great difference between two kinds of faith:
theoretical faith and practical faith.
1. The Theoretical Faith
It is an intellectual or philosophical faith. It is just the intellectual conviction in the existence of God a…
that is indeed an incredible interview but also an inspiration for all christians and a realisation at the types of influence one may have on others just by being compassionate and humble
just a couple of points id like to mention:
a) he read and …
[quote author=vassilios link=topic=5001.msg67665#msg67665 date=1171631823]
So, those that don't know whether this is a sin or not, its worrying.
Another remarkable example is that of King David: He only looked. It clearly states that "he looked".…
u know karas, u seem like a very straight forward, out right guy, which is fine, but love and relationships is a sensitive issue as im certain ur aware, u cant just call sumone a wuss and say get over it… someone who has lost someone dear to them ca…
hey dude,
i really like the concept u have shared, ur last post highlighted a number of very good points which i agree with
however...eventhough ur title was is that a sin? ur question re:scenario was whether looking was considered stealing? thus …
id say, back up off me lol nah jus kiddin
look u guys sound young and distressed, ur in a difficult situation, no one can deny that,
n if u were in Australia id cum ova n give em sum for ya lol coz this type of stuff truly annoys me
Matt 5: 44;
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[quote author=why link=board=11;threadid=4984;start=0#msg67420 date=1171203710]
guys there are a few friends that i love soo much..i would die for them..
if they EVER EVER were in anytype of pain..i want to bare it for them i want to take on their p…