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Mark Sanford and the Religious Right

1 July 2009 · by  Fr. Ernesto 14 Comments

Warning, warning, warning, the following quote is from a quite liberal commentator. Read it with that understanding. June 26, 2009 | Whenever the latest Republican politician is caught with his zipper undone, a predictable moment of introspection on … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: uncategorized Tagged With: pastoral, politics

The Lost Art of Righteousness – Fr. Orthohippo

1 July 2009 · by  Leave a Comment

Fr. Orthohippo recently posted the below on his post. It is a good analysis about the masks the self-righteousness bears. It was interesting to Father Orthoduck that conventionality is one of the better masks worn by the … [Continue reading]

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Second Amendment pumpkin chuckin

30 June 2009 · by  Leave a Comment

Father Orthoduck wishes to contribute this video to the Second Amendment discussion on one of Father Ernesto's posts. This is a video of the Second Amendment, the world champion pumpkin chucking gun for several years running. Last that Father … [Continue reading]

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Susan Pevensie and salvation

30 June 2009 · by  Fr. Ernesto 6 Comments

Have you ever had a fictional character so stick in your mind that you keep returning to that character? Obviously the characters in the C.S. Lewis series, The Chronicles of Narnia, are such characters. But, among them stands one character that makes … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: uncategorized Tagged With: Eastern Orthodoxy, Narnia, pastoral, theology

Fr. Orthohippo runs 4 July contest

29 June 2009 · by  Leave a Comment

My friend Father Orthohippo is running a 4th of July contest. He asked me to reproduce it below. I have disabled comments on this post because it does no good to post your answer here. You have to click on his name, at the beginning of this … [Continue reading]

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On designing your own religion

29 June 2009 · by  Leave a Comment

Father Orthoduck was quite amused to have the comic above published on the same day as the latest commentary by Terry Mattingly on church trends. In his blog he comments: Today’s megachurches offer members new options. Grandmother may attend … [Continue reading]

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Is this carrying the Second Ammendment too far?

29 June 2009 · by  Fr. Ernesto 6 Comments

PHOENIX — There was a time in the Wild West that cowboys had to check their guns before they could pull up a bar stool for a drink — rules that protected against the saloon gunfights that came to define the frontier era in places like Arizona. But … [Continue reading]

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On Latino holy images

28 June 2009 · by  Fr. Ernesto 8 Comments

A suffering Mary holy image Have you ever seen a Latino holy image? You know, what you see in a Roman Catholic Church in Perú or Bolivia or México? Most of them are quite bloody or show quite a lot of suffering. The image on this post is of a … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: uncategorized Tagged With: Latino, pastoral

Wallababies and Australian crop circles, oh my!

28 June 2009 · by  Leave a Comment

From the blog Text Dash: Crop Circle Mystery Solved! I don't write about aliens, although one day I may give it a try, but I love a good story about the supposed actions and motivations of planet Earth's alien visitors. . . The BBC is now … [Continue reading]

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On the Orthodox and economic theories

27 June 2009 · by  Leave a Comment

Father Orthoduck wishes to point out that Fr. Ernesto was completely unaware that there have been two discussions on the very subject on Ancient Faith Radio, the section called The Illumined Heart. Look under April 17, 2009 for the first part of the … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: uncategorized Tagged With: American Orthodoxy, economics, philosophy, politics, theology

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