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    Workers fired for fleeing fire.

    California strawberry pickers fired for walking off job to flee wildfire | The Raw Story This is what happens when you value profit over life.
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    Boston Explosions.

    Explosions rock Boston Marathon, several injured - CNN.com Multiple casualties reported after two explosions at Boston Marathon | Fox News Details are unclear on what caused the attack. Of course, everyone is assuming it is terrorism related.
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    EO and the NCC in America

    I was reading through this article, which gives a fairly critical review of the Orthodox Church in America, for its tie to National Council of Churches(NCC). What are your thoughts about the ties, given that the NCC promotes sexual immorality and abortion? Also, please forgive if this...
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    Easter Traditions

    Do you or your family have any special Easter traditions that you practice every year? Maybe an Easter egg hunt? Big dinner? My mum always used to dress us up and sent us to Church with her friend. Then we would come home with a little goody basket, and have a big dinner. As I have gotten...
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    How Congress uses its time...

    Lawmakers offer bill to ban ‘Redskins’ trademark - The Washington Post I am glad that we are tackling such huge issues when unemployment is still above 7%, debt is piling high, people are still losing their homes, etc. But since they care so much about having unoffensive...
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    Video Messages Are Good For You! (3)

    This thread was split automatically after 1000 replies and this thread has been automatically created. The old thread automatically closed is here: "Video Messages Are Good For You! (2)"
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    Need some advice

    Hello all! I hope and pray you are all doing so very well. I need some advice. I've recently began to see a young lady (yay me!!!). We really fit each other in most ways, and I feel myself falling for her. However, there is one small reservation I have...her church denomination. She is...
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    Senate GOP still heartless

    Senate rejects treaty to protect disabled around the world - The Washington Post How sad. Nations like Iran and China are agreeing to raise their standards to our levels or higher, and the GOP in the Senate cannot even give it enough support, even though their party was the one that...
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    Replacement Theology

    From wiki: What is the Orthodox Church's position on this? In Protestant circles, you will be called a heretic if you believe replacement theology. Well, that is an issue for me, because I do believe that. I haven't been able to find much from the Orthodox on the subject. So I am just...
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    Obama goofs again

    Barack Obama blunders again on the world stage – Telegraph Blogs To be fair, I would have messed it up myself. Just posting for fun. :-)
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    Confession in the Church

    I was reading an article (here for those of you interested) about the possibility of Australian Catholic priests maybe getting forced to disclose certain they are told in confession. For example, a priest goes to another priest or bishop (however it works) to confess about molesting an altar...
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    Obama forces man to kill self.

    Death of Key West man linked to Obama's reelection - Florida Keys - MiamiHerald.com See what you liberals did?!? It's not enough that you want to make people secede from the Union. You made this poor businessman develop a mental illness and take his own life. Shame on you.
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    Neandethals

    Did they, and other species of genus Homo have souls? If so, were they corrupted by sin? If not, did Homo Sapiens develop a soul?
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    Join the movement

    All of you who are disappointed by the statist takeover of the US of A, don't leave the country!!!! I know many of you want to go to Canada, or to Australia, where the president is a man of God. But why pay all that air fare travel, when you can sign a petition to create your OWN red-state...
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    Dems Could have taken House...

    If not for Gerrymandering done by the GOP (which mind you, was hotly contested).. Why John Boehner Has Gerrymandering to Thank for His Majority | Mother Jones How redistricting could keep the House red for a decade Americans Actually Voted for a Democratic House Of course...
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    Romney to face Ethics charges??!?!?

    Mitt Romney faces ethics charges for auto bailout profiteering Mitt Romney Faces Ethic Charges For Profiteering From Auto Bailout | Breaking News for Black America Mitt Romney's Bailout Bonanza So he was against the auto bailout....minus getting all that money from it...
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    Economist endorses Obama

    Well, sorta. They don't really think he is the best fit for president. Rather, he is a better pick over Romney: Our American endorsement: Which one? | The Economist Remember, this is the Economist, not some Liberal rag. And the didn't pick the man with 'business experience'.
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    I think we all can relate

    Tired of Bronco Bamma and Mitt Romney - YouTube Anyone else weary of this election stuff?
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    Golden Dawn and Greek Orthodox

    Golden Dawn And The Greek Orthodox Church - Business Insider Seeing as this is the EO forum, I am certain that there are plenty of Greek Orthodox posters here. I am just curious as to see what your thoughts are on this situation. Also, anyone in Greece or having ties to Greece: Can you...
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    East Coast Storm check in

    This thread is to make sure all our East Coast friends and family are okie dokie after the superstorm Sandy. Everything seems to be okay here in the DC area. Minor power outages. Looking forward to hearing from our friends in NY and NJ, as well as all the poster affected by this storm.