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British woman gives birth to her own grandson, acting as surrogate mother for her gay son

Thaddeus Baklinski  Wed Mar 11, 2015 March 11, 2015 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A British woman has given birth to her own grandson, acting as a surrogate mother for her homosexual son. Kyle Casson’s 46-year-old mother, Anne-Marie Casson, 46, of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, carried a donated egg fertilized with her son’s sperm. The UK’s 2008 Human Fertilization and Embryology Act, which governs …

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Sermon: The History of the Cross

By Metropolitan Augoustinos (Kantiotes) of Florina [1] Help us, O Cross of Christ! Today, beloved brothers and sisters, we mark a great feast, a great celebration: it is the Exaltation of the Precious Cross. This feast carries us off to Golgotha on the day that the Son of Man and the Son of the Virgin was crucified. Today we will …

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I’m gay, and I oppose gay marriage

Doug Mainwaring – Wed Mar 27, 2013 March 27, 2013 (thePublicDiscourse.com) – In our sometimes misguided efforts to expand our freedom, selfish adults have systematically dismantled that which is most precious to children as they grow and develop. That’s why I am now speaking out against same-sex marriage. By the way, I am gay. A few days ago I testified against pending …

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We Die and Yet We Live! The Veneration of the Holy Cross

  We believe that there is someone who works differently, the mystery of life. Because of the death of Jesus Christ on the cross, we can now enjoy eternal life. The cross is the symbol of the power and authority of the philanthropic God on earth – a triumph of death – through His death as a human but His …

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Sermon for the Sunday of the Veneration of the Cross

In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Many a time we have heard the Scriptural passage that says, ‘Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends’. We can view this passage in a new light: Greater love has no one more than God who …

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Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh: Goodness is Tested by its Encounter with Evil

–Metropolitan Anthony, I have known people who became religious because they were tormented by the question of the manifestation of evil. I also have known people who have become disillusioned by religion for that same reason.  The first category felt or came to the conviction that the concept of good and evil could not have come into being by itself, …

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WA Government MP hits out ‘militant’ gay tolerance program for schools

A Western Australian Liberal MP has warned colleagues and parents about an anti-homophobic bullying program for schools that he claims is a gay “lifestyle promotion program”. WA Government backbencher Peter Abetz has hit out at the program that promotes tolerance and understanding of teens who self-identify as gay, lesbian or transgender. The ordained former pastor of the Christian Reformed Church …

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True Repentance will Bring Sanctification

Wounded by Love, By St Porphyrios of Kafsokalivia There is nothing higher than what is called repentance and confession. This sacrament is the offering of God’s love of humankind. In this perfect way a person is freed of evil. We go and confess and we sense our reconciliation with God; joy enters us and guilt departs. In the Orthodox Church …

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Second Sunday of Great Lent: The Starry Heaven and the Moral Law

Author: Fr George Dimopoulos Source: Orthodox Sermons for all the Sundays of the Year – Volume I Publisher: Christian Orthodox Editions “And Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the works of thine hands”, (Heb. 1:10). Last week in one of my classes in a theological seminary I taught about the …

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