Category Archives: Orthodox

Millions Are Leaving Islam Every Year

Repost from the old site. It seems to be an article of faith that Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world. Another dubious fact is that Islam is the largest religion on Earth. Research shows that in fact … Continue reading

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Rapproachment Between the Orthodox Church and the USSR

Repost from the old site. The relationship between the USSR and the Orthodox Church was complex. Keep in mind that Stalin had studied to be an Orthodox priest in Georgia, and conservative Orthodox culture heavily informed his regime and worldview, … Continue reading

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Hamas and Orthodox Christians

Wade writes: I have no problem with believing that HAMAS has taken part in attacking Orthodox Christians. Islam was attacking the eastern church even before it schism-ed in 1054. There were Muslims from all over fighting in Balkans and the … Continue reading

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Support For South Ossetian Secession

Repost from the old site. A good progressive principle, but one subject to some exceptions, is the principle of self-determination. This leads naturally to support for most if not all separatist movements. In my case, I do support most, but … Continue reading

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Idiot Defends Idiocy

Here. Catholicism is probably the only religion where the holy men are required to be celibate. If you can think of another one, let me know. As the Orthodox consider themselves the true and pure Catholics or Christians, it follows … Continue reading

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Where Helen Thomas is Coming From

This is the famous video where some rabbi set up Helen Thomas and got her on camera saying that the Jews should get out of Palestine and go back to Europe where they came from. This comment has been attacked … Continue reading

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Chechclear Vidéo: Décapitation – La Pire de Toutes!

The video has been removed following discussions with WordPress staff. Try here instead. This is a French translation of the Chechclear post. The translator is Natalie From France. This post has also been translated into Italian. Italian version (traduzione in … Continue reading

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Do the Yezidis Worship the Devil?

Repost from the old site. This is a very, very long piece, so be warned. But the subject, the Yezidi religious group, is extraordinarily complex, as I found out as I delved deeper and deeper into them. They are still … Continue reading

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The Yezidis – A Mysterious Kurdish Religious Sect

About two years after the publication of this post, I wrote an update to this article, Do the Yezidis Worship the Devil? which goes into much more detail about the religion. Since hardly anyone has any idea about who or … Continue reading

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