I have researched Judaism and would like to convert, but I want to be an Orthodox Jew. The problem is that the nearest Orthodox synagogue to me is 2-3 hours away, and, since my parents are Catholics, they aren't willing to drive that far every week. The only Temple in my town is Reform, so, my...
This question is for the Orthodox Christians. I would be thankful if you answered my question.
@ Humor moron. You are sick, I saw your stupid question. So please DO NOT visit any of my questions because I don't have time for MORONS.
What about Hebrew letters?
I have read they consider Hebrew writing sacred, so you should not overuse it.
What about Islamic religious symbol or Buddhist Circle of life?
i am catholic and wanting to get my children baptized as catholic as well but my dilemma is the godparents i have chosen are greek orthodox and muslim, will the church allow this? as all my close friends are not catholic.
What is the EOC's take on these verses and predestination/free will in general? I'm curious about the one from Proverbs in particular as it seems a bit scary.
Proverbs 16:4
The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
John 12:40
He hath blinded their...
What are the challenges of conversion and is it difficult to be an orthodox Jew that practices and follows all of the laws?
I have heard people tell me that I'd be crazy to do this but why?
I like many things about the tradition, heritage and lessons.
Why would it be crazy? I have the...
Just like Christianity has the dove, fish, anchor etc.
Please include sites which show them ^^
PS: I'm also looking for the Orthodox cross, I always see 2.. is there really 2 crosses? sorry, i'm very new to this religion xD
...most atheists here do with..? the New Testament and Christianity, then how quickly would Godwin's Law come into effect?
""Debunking" Orthodox Judaism doesn't have anything to do with Nazis or Hitler."
Godwin's Law doesn't relate to anything that has a legitimate connection to the Nazis or...
My father is Jewish, my mother coverted Reform before marriage. My only religious/ cultural identity is that of Judaism. I married an Israeli 3 years ago. Can my children convert to Orthodox Judaism?
...should I tell my critics? This morning I received an email regarding one of my questions on Messianic Judaism. It tells me I am an apostate and I should return to the religious affiliation of my parents.
Would you ignore this correspondence, or how would you answer it?
So, I'm considering (and when I mean "considering," I mean I've been studying seriously and attending services for months, and I feel Judaism may be the right faith and lifestyle for me) conversion. I do take this very seriously, and I'm not rushing into anything, but if I do convert, my place...
Sorry if this is a really stupid question. But I'm Lutheran and I know it is part of Christianity but I don't really know what Orthodox means, thanks in advance.
Sorry if this is a really stupid question. But I'm Lutheran and I know it is part of Christianity but I don't really know what Orthodox means, thanks in advance.
So, I want to learn a little more about the Jewish religion because I find it interesting.
So I was wondering,what does a orthodox Jewish person do that a regular Jewish person doesn't? What makes someone Orthodox? Sorry if this is a stupid question. >.< I'm not really familiar with Judaism...
I find it a little confusing. I don't know if I heard that Lutherans are pretty close and/or Old Anglicans (I may be totally off with the "Old" part but I'm trying to learn).
feel towards the Saints? What do other Christians apart from Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians feel towards the Saints? Exorcisms? Or Devotionals? And the Sacraments? I only ask do to other conversations i have had with people who been so upset towards the saints and even the blessed...