Monthly Archives: March 2011

OOPS –

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Fr. Orthohippo

This latest group of Christian Church bloopers comes to me from my brother-in-law, Pastor Dan T. in Illinois. Thanks, Dan. It brightened up my day. Fr. Orthohippo They’re Back! Those wonderful Church Bulletins! Thank God for church ladies with typewriters. … Continue reading →

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A GLIMPSE INTO ANGLICANS BECOMING CATHOLICS

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Fr. Orthohippo

Rome’s invitation to Anglicans (and possibly others) to organically join Roman Catholicism has been received with mixed emotion and intellectual discernment among Anglicans. Here is a peek into one group of Anglicans regarding this offer. It comes from the English … Continue reading →

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VIOLENT PASSIONS

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Fr. Orthohippo

Explosive politics raise blood pressure and passion in the 21st century.  It seems to many to be more common and more vicious today than in earlier years of my life. Such is our understanding when based only on our life … Continue reading →

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God’s Sense of Humor -Archaeologists Discover Saber-Toothed Vegetarian

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Fr. Orthohippo

WASHINGTON — Surprised scientists have discovered the remains of a saber-toothed vegetarian. The leaf-crunching animal – about the size of a large dog – lived 260 million years ago in what is now Brazil, researchers report in Friday’s edition of … Continue reading →

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WHEN DOES CHRISTIANITY CHANGE BEHAVIOR?

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Fr. Orthohippo

These statistics will probably make many of you angry. You may not like the statistics cited below. Many Christians will disagree with them. The conclusions stand for themselves. All I have to add to the mix is one thought of … Continue reading →

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HONORING SLOVAKIA

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Fr. Orthohippo

This is to honor my other, better, half. Judy spoke Slovak until about the age of 5 when she began to forget it as she  entered public school. It also is to educate most of you since I doubt many … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 17, 2011 by Fr. Orthohippo

With my celtic origins on both sides, one day to celebrate a Celtic saint. Happy St. Patrick’s Day Fr. Orthohippo

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ANIMAL ABUSE?

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Fr. Orthohippo

Model Plays With Snake. Snake Bites Model’s Breast Implant. Snake Dies. 3/14/11 at 4:30 PM 53Comments The story of what happened when Israeli model Orit Fox appeared alongside a snake on Spanish television is troubling for a number of reasons. First, … Continue reading →

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TRIVIA QUESTIONS

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Fr. Orthohippo

Father Ernesto’s humorous avatar, Father Orthoduck, has offered an opportunity for some trivia questions.  Ossuaries are found in Coptic Christiany, Orthodox traditions, and also some Catholic traditions. They are almost absent in Anglican circles (climate conditions in England), and, so … Continue reading →

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FROM EXPERTS WHO KNOW FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Fr. Orthohippo

NOTE from Fr. Orthohippo.  My computer is dying again.  Posts and email response may be irregular or absent. Have patience please. Here is a message from a current day newspaper in Russia.  This same paper, Pravda, was the main mouthpiece … Continue reading →

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