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who conferred power on his Church to forgive sins,

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Found something in Jacob of Serugh's Homily On The Love of God towards man about how Noah abstained from marriage for 500 years because of widespread immorality and adultery. This may have provided inspiration for early Islamic tradition that Noah's wife

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Happy St Joseph's Day

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Of very particular interest to me is the Emperor’s interpretation of Paul, in light of Ethiopian circumcision. The emperor says that circumcision is purely cultural and that abstaining from pork is not a mandate. He makes it clear to the king, “We possess all the books of Paul’s teaching”

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i had a grand old time with the 2022 jfk files release because a significant portion of them were taken up by really dumb "threats" that the Secret Service was forced to follow up on, like a fifth grader mailing "your doomed" to the White House

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Ideas for a ck2 mod I might start today or tomorrow

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Save us from the time of trial, and deliver us from evil.

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"Research shows that one of the most dramatic changes in American Catholic attitudes over the last few decades has been the shift with respect to the acceptance of LGBTQ+ people, their relationships, and their decisions to marry and form families." www.ncronline.org/opinion/gues...

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We beseech thee, Almighty God, to purify our consciences by thy daily visitation, that when thy Son Jesus Christ cometh he may find in us a mansion prepared for himself;

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ማርያም፡ ተዓቢ፡ እምኵሉ፡ ፍጥረት፡ ኢያውዓያ፡ እሳተ፡ መለኮት፨ "Mary is greater than all of creation. The Fire of Divinity did not consume Her!" 🔥 Ethiopia, 16th c. #StMary #VirginMary #BabyJesus #icon #geez #africanart

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the Church of Rome hath erred, not only in their living and manner of Ceremonies, but also in matters of Faith

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Made some gifs today

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I’m in favor of traditional piety, but the article represents a bizarrely magical worldview

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all other sins which I cannot now remember

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Sacraments ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession, but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us,

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"Killing dragons is a great hobby 🐉, but what really makes my heart beat faster is smiling at princesses in trees 👸🌴" Ethiopia, 18th c. #george #dragon #princess #africanart

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"I have read in a book, that Alexander did much good...that English liberties are all owing to Cromwell; and I believe all these paradoxes. And I believe another viz’ that Napoleon will soon be acknowledged to have done good though I acquesce in the termination of his career" - John Adams, 1817

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East Syriac, called Nestorian, Mar Narsai writes the image of God was preserved from Adam to Mary, this was so God would have a perfect human body to enter when it was his time to come to Earth

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Although it is never as intense as you see in other traditions, I always think it's important to point out the Church of the East does and historically has asked for the intercession of Mary. Here is an example from the Hūdrā

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The timeline for acceptance of the Catholic epistles and Revelation in the West Syriac church. I can't tell you exactly how things were in the East Syriac church, but I can tell you Isho'dad of Merv did write a commentary on three Catholic epistles but doubted their authenticity

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The Exhortation and Litany of 1544, the first English liturgy and only under Henry VIII includes a request for prayers from Mary, angels and all the saints.

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Puritan rejection of the Creeds

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But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one, the Glory equal, the Majesty co-eternal.

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very God of very God

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When you're living in unceasing prayer in the Temple and angels deliver food and drinks to your doorstep 🍱🥤 Ethiopia, 18th c. #StMary #temple #angels #fooddelivery #delivery #africanart

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saints and angels delight to worship in heaven

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Instagram is a beautiful app ❤️

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Every person deals with temptations in their lives. Meditating on how Christ faced his temptations (or "testings") in the desert can help us face our own with peace. A meditation on the Gospel reading for the First Sunday of Lent: outreach.faith/2025/03/how-...

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O ye whales and all that move in the waters, bless ye the Lord

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Lord have mercy upon us, and write all these thy laws in our hearts, we beseech thee.

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Like the Son of Man? Thank a woman! #InternationalWomansDay

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Like Christian iconography? Thank a woman! #InternationalWomansDay

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we from time to time most grievously have committed

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"Oh no, how unfortunate! 😢" Ethiopia, 17th c. #lion #wildanimals #africananimals #walattapetros #africanart

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The 1549 BCP contains a prayer for the dead

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Meanwhile, the Barrowist Puritans rejected all liturgy, including reciting the Lord’s Prayer. Read below their argument against it.

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Description of Brownist Puritan worship, most abroad the Mayflower were Brownists:

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Honestly, theological concerns about human sexuality aside, this has all the energy of a guy obsessively looking up his ex online and sending screenshots to his buddies: “yeah man, so glad I’m not with her anymore”

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This slimy motherfucker needs to go away forever. Announcing that you hate trans kids on your podcast with Charlie Kirk? I hope he gets hit with a terminal disease from all that hair gel.

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Beloved in the Lord:

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Almighty God, we beseech thee graciously to behold this thy family, for whom our Lord Jesus Christ was contented to be betrayed, and given into the hands of sinners, and to suffer death upon the cross;

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the first martyr Stephen, who looked up to heaven and prayed

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