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Andrew Chorny
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Orthodoxy as paradoxy.

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Vasiliki Didaskalou
HI Andrew, thanks for inviting me to this Circle but could you explain to me the intention of this circle?
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Andrew Chorny
Good news. I like to see, things resemble good news? Let me think about it, and I'll post something better than that. Glad to see you join!
May 20, 2013
Vasiliki Didaskalou
<p>Ok, good news and paradox are quite distinct from each other <img src="http://orthodoxcircle.com/file/pic/emoticon/default/smile.png" alt="Smile" title="Smile" title="v_middle" /></p>
May 20, 2013
Andrew Chorny
<p>Good point. CryptoChristian 1.0?</p>
May 20, 2013
Andrew Chorny
<p>I think of it paradoxically in the sense, we would expect this news from practicing Orthodox Christians, and are seeing it more in the secular world?</p>
May 20, 2013
Vasiliki Didaskalou
<p>So, are these people actually christian or are you merely "interpreting" there actions or comments to be pseudo-christian like? still just asking to get the feel for what the point it ... <img src="http://orthodoxcircle.com/file/pic/emoticon/default/smile.png" alt="Smile" title="Smile" title="v... View More
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May 20, 2013
Andrew Chorny
<p>Either way. Then using the Holy Fathers, as the lense through which we interpret their actions would be best.</p>
May 20, 2013
Vasiliki Didaskalou
<p>The fundamental flaw to this style is that "intention" is everything in Orthodoxy. A priest, for example, will never adminster Holy Communion without the consent of the participant, etc. Therefore, making claims that someone's action "is" Orthodox without their consent to that claim is in someway... View More
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May 20, 2013
Andrew Chorny
<p>Not the intetion at all. Simply an opportunity to look at Popular Culture, throught the eyes of the Holy Fathers. Focusing on the postive, and supporting it's interpretation.</p>
May 20, 2013
Vasiliki Didaskalou
<p>I dont believe that this is the Orthodox way <img src="http://orthodoxcircle.com/file/pic/emoticon/default/happy.png" alt="Happy" title="Happy" title="v_middle" /> I do not believe that the Church Fathers would support you in this action but I am willing to be proven wrong ... it will be intere... View More
May 20, 2013
Vasiliki Didaskalou
<p>awesome ... Ill give it a read.</p>
May 20, 2013
Andrew Chorny
What do you think we should do with the circle?
May 20, 2013
Vasiliki Didaskalou
<p>Leave it ... dont limit it to Hollywood though as I really do not believe there are many "crypto-christians" lying around there other than Tom Hanks <img src="http://orthodoxcircle.com/file/pic/emoticon/default/tongue.png" alt="Tongue" title="Tongue" title="v_middle" /></p>
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May 20, 2013
Andrew Chorny
<p>Johnathan Jackson!</p>
May 20, 2013
Vasiliki Didaskalou
<p>Really? Cool ...</p>
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May 20, 2013