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The Real St. Nicholas – Not Fat and Not Very Jolly Either
Archdiocese of Washington ^ | December 5, 2012 | Msgr. Charles Pope

Posted on 12/06/2012 3:35:21 PM PST by NYer

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To: Martin Tell
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21 posted on 12/07/2012 12:26:33 PM PST by Mrs. Don-o ("God bless the child that's got his own." Billie Holiday / Arthur Herzog Jr)
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To: Mrs. Don-o
And finally:

St. Nick says, "Ho Ho Homoousios!"

22 posted on 12/07/2012 12:30:37 PM PST by Martin Tell (ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it)
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To: Martin Tell
"....Our theologians are the chooziest!"

(Well, they can't all be gems....)

23 posted on 12/07/2012 12:52:22 PM PST by Mrs. Don-o ("God bless the child that's got his own." Billie Holiday / Arthur Herzog Jr)
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To: aMorePerfectUnion

Heresy has been around since then yes, but my point is that we are seeing heresies that were disproved (and there is enough of the arguments around) arising again because we thought we agreed on the fundamentals but people now argue even on the fundaments (like mathematicians arguing why 2+2 = 4)


24 posted on 12/09/2012 11:34:44 PM PST by Cronos (**Marriage is about commitment, cohabitation is about convenience.**)
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To: The_Reader_David; don-o; Natural Law

Deep post — I need to re-red this


25 posted on 12/09/2012 11:40:39 PM PST by Cronos (**Marriage is about commitment, cohabitation is about convenience.**)
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To: NYer
The Real St. Nicholas – How Did a Cantankerous but Holy Bishop Become Jolly Ole St. Nick?
26 posted on 12/30/2013 4:58:12 PM PST by Coleus
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