Monthly Archives: July 2014

Dormition of St Anna

Posted on July 27, 2014 by Triumph Of Orthodoxy

I forgot to tell Mother that Eastern Christians celebrated the dormition of St Anna on Friday, July 25. She is patron saint to childless people and mothers so she is a good patron for Mother. She is the mother of … Continue reading →

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Why Theology Matters

Posted on July 26, 2014 by Triumph Of Orthodoxy

Originally posted on 3-D Christianity:
“Faculty of Theology (personification)-1” by Joker Island – Own work. Licensed under Public domain via Wikimedia Commons (This is a blast from my past. My first ever professionally published article, “Theology Shapes Everyone” was published…

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The Ethiopian Eunuch–for St Bosco

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Triumph Of Orthodoxy

The following is based on the account of Acts 8:26-40 “Help! I’m reading this book and I don’t quite grasp it! I’m just a noble-man here with great education but this book leaves me quite confused! Will someone help me?” … Continue reading →

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The women debate—my attempt to explain from a sacramental perspective

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Triumph Of Orthodoxy

Sacramentalists (or Christians who favour a more sacramental system of God distributing aid to his people) usually don’t agree that a woman can be a cultic or ritualistic priest. Sacramentalists are High Anglicans, Catholics, and Eastern Orthodox generally. They may … Continue reading →

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I saw a baby baptism yesterday…

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Triumph Of Orthodoxy

I’ve never seen a baby baptism before. Even though Jesus had revealed himself to babies (Matt. 11:25-26), a baby being enlightened to know Jesus was simply unthinkable among the Evangelical Protestantism I grew up with. They did baptise infants at … Continue reading →

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8 Reasons why the feminist debate in the Church deteriorates the Gospel

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Triumph Of Orthodoxy

1. Feminist theologians and anti-feminist theologians are simply just gnawing over at each other attempting to assert their positions as absolutely clear! One side asserts that they’re being completely oppressed (despite the large amounts of women voices in medieval Catholicism … Continue reading →

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An Orthodox Christian is in My Religion and Moral Issues Class!

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Triumph Of Orthodoxy

My Religion and Moral Issues class that I’m taking this summer that is going to prevent me from blogging for quite a bit has an Orthodox Christian in it–I’m fairly certain a Syriac Orthodox Christian so jrj1701 might have something … Continue reading →

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