Fr. Bill's Orthodox Blog – Orthodoxy from the Third Coast
Saints, Seasons, Society, Sins, plus Travels mostly to Greece and who knows what next? by Father Bill Olnhausen
I had no idea recovery from surgery would be so much busier than real life. I tried to get working on a fresh new Post for this week, but was continually getting interrupted – sometimes by needful exercise, often by kind people, sometimes by falling asleep. Therefore, here comes another rerun, a tad improved: originally […]
Read More »This is the second of two Posts consisting of matters I’ve found or thought about, none of which are long enough to comprise an entire Post. I. Idolatry The First Commandment “I am the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. You shall have […]
Read More »For this Post and the next one, you’ll see a whole bunch of subjects I’ve been saving up, none of which is long enough to require a Post of its own. Some are “editorials” from me. Others are from other sources. 1) Editorial: School Shootings Really, I didn’t intend to put this first. I […]
Read More »Understanding The Revelation (The Apocalypse) I came home from Patmos with a great tan which must have been a miracle, because my last Post implied that I spent my time there in church – yes? No. In the old days, I loved to go to a quiet beach and read. I found this little beach […]
Read More »During August I’ve been repeating some Posts from years past – with a few improvements. (I’ve never been able to leave well enough alone.) This one was originally published on October 6, 2017, telling about my trip to Patmos in September 2007. And as I write this, it’s August 30, 2024. Seventeen years ago – […]
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