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To A Bird At Dawn (Encore)

Just the other day,on my way to work,amid the wet and damp of Houston winterMust have had my window cracked —enough, that is, to hear … I thank God for them.By the 20s, the 50s,hundreds or more,they sit on the … Continue reading

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You are mad, you are not like us!

That saying? – A time is coming when people will go mad and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him, saying, “You are mad, you are not like us” – is attributed to St Anthony … Continue reading

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Significance of January 16th

Those of English heritage, bewildered by the state of the world today (in relation to religion), would do well to remember a part of our own history … On this day [January 16th] 429 years ago, the English Parliament outlawed … Continue reading

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On Derision, 2 Kinds of People & Pious Thinking

The following quotes are from Elder Paisius the Athonite … We should neither create problems in the Church nor magnify the minor human disorders that occur, so as not to create greater evil and the wicked one rejoice. He who … Continue reading

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“Holy House Blessings, Batman!”

Uhm … just got home, 9:30 PM, from home blessings. My first home blessing was at 7:40 AM; the last blessing of the day was at 7:40 PM, followed by a big dinner. All told, I think my “home blessing … Continue reading

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