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In Orthodox icons of Christ saving people, He is grabbing their arms. They are not grabbing His.




Many of you realize you are doing a terrible job of running your own lives. I’ve been there. Let go of the ego of ‘keeping it real’ or being ‘authentic’ to your flawed perception of self. This is a classic tool the Enemy uses to keep us enslaved to vices. Let God run the show.…

So I had to pay for my education and all the books I’ve read, but AI has access to and can read anything it wants.
Hey @grok who was the most famous person to visit my profile? doesn't need to be a mutual, don't tag them, just say who it was.
This is a meaningful example of sacrificial Orthodox obedience. Godwilling, it may prove to be a more powerful witness for the Faith than any debate could ever be. Well done @superxtianmario
my priest is telling the young guys at my parish that we are not allowed to do online debates. so i have to cancel my upcoming debates with @CoreyJMahler and @isaiahplafone.
On July 20 the Church celebrates the Holy Glorious Prophet Elijah. The first church in Russia, built at Kiev under Prince Igor, was named for the Prophet Elijah. On July 20, 1741, the Feast Day of the Holy Prophet Elijah, an unnamed Hieromonk served the first Divine Liturgy in…

A priest a my Orthodox church blessed parishioners’ cars today, in celebration of the feast day of the Holy Glorious Prophet Elijah:
In 1950 the population of Bethlehem and surrounding villages was 86 percent Christian.
Recommended order for first reading sections of the Philokalia according to The Way of the Pilgrim: 1 St Nicephorus the Monk 2 St Gregory of Sinai (except the short chapters) 3 St Symeon the New Theologian - On the Three Forms of Prayer and his Discourse on Faith 4 Callistus and…
