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Those who can’t criticize

14 October 2009 · by  5 Comments

Every pastor that Father Orthoduck knows is aware of the phenomenon in the comic above. For every pastor has the opposite of the cheering squad sitting in one’s church. These are the people who are convinced that they could do it better, but won’t try. And, Father Orthoduck suspects that they won’t try simply because […]

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Sell your soul for a loan

8 October 2009 · by  8 Comments

Father Orthodox read the following article on Russia Today: You sign a piece of paper and get 80 to 800 US dollars for just that. Only the small print says, for this much easy money you pawn your eternal soul. A financial company named “Kontora” in the Latvian capital Riga offers every adult citizen loans […]

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On Marines

7 October 2009 · by  1 Comment

Next month is the anniversary of the founding of the Marines in the USA. On 10 November 1775, Captain Samuel Nicholas formed two battalions of Continental Marines in Philadelphia as naval infantry. So, Father Orthoduck cannot resist in mentioning what he has heard. He was told that it is indeed true that the Marine Corps […]

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On the (supposed) hemp conspiracy

5 October 2009 · by  1 Comment

Father Orthoduck wishes to complete the post from yesterday and report on the supposed conspiracy to outlaw hemp in the United States back in the 1930’s. Here is how the conspiracy claim goes: In the late 1920’s and 1930’s Henry Ford and other U.S. companies were developing a wide variety of synthetic products from renewable […]

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On hemp and the Founding Fathers of the USA

4 October 2009 · by  4 Comments

Father Orthoduck has heard the persistent snickers of people whenever the growing of hemp and the Founding Fathers of the USA is mentioned. Now you may not know what hemp is anymore, but at one time it was a vital crop for any country to grow. Rope was made out of hemp. Canvas for ship […]

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On USA / India and the space program

30 September 2009 · by  2 Comments

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Deep Space Naan www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Ron Paul Interview Father Orthoduck quite enjoyed the clip above and promises that there is nothing political about it, just good humor. So, relax, watch, enjoy, and have a good laugh.

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Are we not all tired of the arguing yet?

6 September 2009 · by  8 Comments

Father Orthoduck saw this quote on another blog. Are you frustrated with the constant bickering between the parties? Are you tired of the “he said, she said” of current politics? Do you wish the Congress would get about the business of seriously debating legislation, based on real logical principles? Well, you are not the only […]

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Cells by Rudyard Kipling

5 September 2009 · by  3 Comments

Father Orthoduck is a Rudyard Kipling fan as are many military science fiction writers. Below is one of his more humorous pieces. Enjoy! Cells I’ve a head like a concertina: I’ve a tongue like a button-stick: I’ve a mouth like an old potato, and I’m more than a little sick, But I’ve had my fun […]

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Orthodox viewpoint on mystery???

3 September 2009 · by  4 Comments

Father Orthoduck wonders whether the priest pictured above is an Orthodox priest.

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Church sign humor

2 September 2009 · by  Leave a Comment

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