Month: February 2005
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Off topic, but interesting
Hey Mr. Fric, as our official unofficial moderator leader, something for you to look into. I posted a comment, and of course my HeathenBoy turned into a link. Well, it doesn’t link to a profile as I expected, it linked to a blog at http://strengthandhonor.typepad.com/. Its a guy in Iraq. Weird wild small online world…
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Immaculate Conception
Friday was my day to talk theology with Protestants it seems. A friend of mine who is starting an online ministry teaching people the Biblical secrets to success is married to a former Greek Orthodox woman who is now a born again like him. Though they did have their marriage blessed in her GO parish.…
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Purgatory Discussion
Had an interesting conversation with a friend at work. He asked me about Purgatory. His wife’s family is Catholic and his mother in law made a statement about believing she is going to Purgatory when she dies. He of course doesn’t believe in Purgatory and needed some clarification about what it’s about and what it…
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Ash Wednesday
The beginning of Lent. The season we all dread the most… No meat on Friday. What to give up? What counts as meat? I hate fish. What exactly does fasting and abstinence mean anyway? Jimmy Akin did a great blog entry on the basics over at his site. Personally I am mixed about it this…