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• Iran Employing Nazi and Communist Tactics to Fight Opposition

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 129
  It is implanting 6,000 Basij militia centers in elementary schools across Iran to promote the ideals of the Islamic Revolution, and it has created a new police unit to sweep the Internet for dissident voices.
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• A Comment on Icons

  
  biblicalia — Authority: 457
  From “Saints at a Cultural Crossroads” by Holland Carter ( NY Times , 19 November 2009): We see it in the very last painting in the show, a 1603 oil study for a “Coronation of the Virgin” commissioned by the Hospital of Charity in the town of Illescas. The composition has an iconlike symmetry. The figures, ...
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• Father Daniel, priest and martyr

  
  Khanya — Authority: 457
  Fr Daniel Sysoyev The murder of Father Daniel Sysoyev last week has shocked Russia. Father Daniel, aged 34, was shot by a masked gunman at St Thomas’s Church in southern Moscow last week. The parish choir director, Vladimir Strelbitsky, was wounded in the shooting. Father Daniel worked in a multiethnic suburb of ...
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• Early Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamations

  
  American Creation — Authority: 498
  A Textbook Example of Christian Neutrality With Thanksgiving just around the corner I thought that this might be an appropriate way to embrace the theme of the season. As we all know, Thanksgiving has become an extremely important event in American culture. For the religious and non-religious alike, Thanksgiving ...
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• Crunchy cons in Philadelphia

  
  Crunchy Con — Authority: 703
  Just got back from a long weekend in Philadelphia, for a reason that Ill be able to explain later. This morning, I went to divine liturgy at Holy Ascension Antiochian Orthodox Church , a mission parish in Devon, a small-town exurb of Philly. Let me tell you, if you live in the area and are curious about Orthodoxy, or ...
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• That would be an ecumenical matter

  
  Splintered Sunrise — Authority: 488
  I often say that leftists should pay more attention to church politics. This isn’t just because religion is important to a lot of people (note, for instance, that the Mormons currently have over 13 million members worldwide, which is doing a bit better than any Trotskyist tendency) and it isn’t at all dependent on ...
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• Remembering Fr. George Calciu

  
  Frederica.com - Essays — Authority: 110
  [Holy Cross Orthodox Church; November 22, 2009] This weekend we are remembering the repose of Fr. George Calciu, who died on November 21, 2006, just two days before 81 st birthday. He died of pancreatic cancer, a fast-moving and painful cancer, and had barely survived long enough to complete one last trip to his ...
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• Laurent Cleenewerck

  
  Ancient Christian Defender — Authority: 127
  Ok, I was reading another blog today, I think a calvinist one, Im really not sure, but I assumed it was because of its bias towards Reformed sources, and ideas. But anyway, he quoted two paragraphs from a book called " His Broken Body: Understanding and Healing the Schism Between the Roman Catholic and Eastern ...
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• The Folly of Wealth

  
  Fr. Ted's Blog — Authority: 130
  While wealth and prosperity may be a blessing from the Lord, they represent a certain temptation, humanly speaking, for those trust in their wealth.   Our Lord Jesus told this parable:   At that time, Jesus told them a parable, saying, “The land of a rich man brought forth plentifully; and he thought to ...
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• Priest shot in Moscow

  
  Khanya — Authority: 457
  I received the following e-mail from Fr Maxim Obukhov of Moscow: Fr Daniel Sysoev shot in Moscow Fr Daniel Sysoev was of Tartar origin (ethnic Tartar, turk people in the east of Russia, mostly muslems) had Muslem background. He knew Islam and Tartar culture and was active missionary, wrote some Christian polemic ...
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• Good Things Running Wild

  
  Caffeinated Thoughts — Authority: 142
  Recently I read an interesting passage in Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton: It (Christianity) came in here as before.  It came in startlingly with a sword, and clove one thing from another.  It divided the crime from the criminal.  The criminal we must forgive unto seventy times seven.  The crime we must not ...
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• Russian Orthodox priest martyred

  
  Crunchy Con — Authority: 703
  Shot to death in his own Moscow church: A Russian Orthodox priest known for his outspoken criticism of Islam and attempts to convert Muslims to Christianity has been assassinated in his Moscow church. A masked gunman shot Father Daniil Sysoyev in the head and chest after asking for him by name, police said. The ...
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• Judge Denies Rubashkin Bail Bid

  
  Your Moral Leader — Authority: 145
  The Des Moines Register reports :   A federal judge has denied Sholom Rubashkin’s request to be released on bail until he is sentenced on 86 financial fraud convictions. Chief Judge Linda Reade ruled that Rubashkin, the former vice president of Agriprocessors, Inc. poses an escape risk if released. ...
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• Locality, part three

  
  Second Terrace — Authority: 406
  Home Sweet Home Orthodoxy is a religion of memory, but conservative America (rightly reacting to statism) is dedicated to nostalgia. The past is framed with a sentimental, hallmark peachy filter, where the blemishes and moles are airbrushed away. Nothing happens in the past of nostalgia, except a succession of Norman ...
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• The question of European identity

  
  AOI Observer — Authority: 513
  From Pat. Kirill’s message to the Conference on the Identity of Values for Europe held on November 19-10, 2009, in Venice.The further existence and fruitful development of the European project depends on a clear answer to the question of the European identity. It is necessary to understand what exactly constitutes ...
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• Reuter Edition of Ursinus Online!

  
  Heidelblog — Authority: 549
  There is an amazing electronic text of Ursinus’ Opera online. Thanks to Sebastian Heck for pointing us to this amazing resource.Posted in Academic Stuff, Christian History, Historical Theology, Recovering the Reformed Confession Tagged: reformed orthodoxy, Zacharias Ursinus
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• Most gratifying e-mail ever from a graduate student

  
  Ember Days — Authority: 120
  "I just read your piece on univocity . Im surprised the Radical Orthodoxy people havent bombed your car. You dont pull any punches in print, do you?"
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• Every Zebra is a horse, but not every horse is a Zebra

  
  Ancient Christian Defender — Authority: 127
  MG, over at Energetic Procession tackles the issue of early church government: http://energeticprocession.wordpress.com/2009/11/20/apostolic-succession-1-presbyter-bishop/ The Roman Catholic Mark Bonocore looks at the issue as well: http://www.bringyou.to/apologetics/a80.htm Everyone may not agree with me, ...
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• Russian priest killed, possibly connected to his mission to Muslims

  
  Islam and Christianity — Authority: 122
  MOSCOW — The Rev. Daniil Sysoyev, a priest in the Russian Orthodox Church who was known for promoting missionary work among Muslims, was shot and killed in his parish church late Thursday night, the RIA Novosti news agency reported. Father Sysoyev, 35, died at a Moscow hospital of gunshot wounds to the head ...
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• A word of thanks to his Eminence Metropolitan Philip

  
  Arms Open Wide — Authority: 408
  Earlier this year the Standing Conference of Orthodox Bishops (SCOBA) put forth a statement on Disability and Communion , which is listed first on the blogroll to the right on this site: SCOBA Statement. Since his Eminence’s favorite charity is Al-Kafaat (Abilities, in Arabic) in Lebanon, which ...
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