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« Reply #766 on: June 14, 2012, 09:18:26 AM » |
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Or better yet: "hears monasteries in Moldova owned slaves" "Ascribes it to the "western captivity" "
Or even better yet: "Reads Augustin's posts on OC.net" "Presents himself in chains to the Brotherhood of St. Herman of Alaska" LOL |
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Or better yet: "hears monasteries in Moldova owned slaves" "Ascribes it to the "western captivity" "
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« Reply #769 on: June 14, 2012, 11:02:29 AM » |
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« Reply #771 on: June 14, 2012, 01:44:47 PM » |
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LOL @ Voivod Todd.
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« Reply #772 on: June 14, 2012, 01:51:15 PM » |
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« Reply #774 on: June 14, 2012, 05:28:12 PM » |
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« Reply #779 on: June 14, 2012, 11:36:38 PM » |
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« Reply #780 on: June 15, 2012, 12:49:55 AM » |
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Isn't that stock photo already a meme in its own right?
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« Reply #781 on: June 15, 2012, 12:56:05 AM » |
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« Reply #782 on: June 15, 2012, 01:06:58 AM » |
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« Reply #783 on: June 15, 2012, 01:50:03 AM » |
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Hypsterdoxery alas can be annoyingly libertarian!
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« Reply #784 on: June 15, 2012, 03:30:15 AM » |
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I think a separate meme needs to be created for the monarchist/ right-wing strain of convert zealotry. What about a separate meme for the Ortholax, left-wing strain of convert zealotry? Names anyone? As Baba Zhenya would say while rolling her eyes: Izn't he darlink!    |
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« Reply #785 on: June 15, 2012, 06:03:55 AM » |
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I think a separate meme needs to be created for the monarchist/ right-wing strain of convert zealotry. What about a separate meme for the Ortholax, left-wing strain of convert zealotry? Names anyone? I don't think I would want to drink anything called "Ortholax". |
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« Reply #787 on: June 15, 2012, 10:56:21 AM » |
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« Reply #788 on: June 15, 2012, 01:12:06 PM » |
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Hipsterdox ask Nick for a name as he actually talks to them.
Bogomil Brendon Trent-loving Trent Organ Orlov Economia Easau Steak Friday Skyler Spiritual Journey Justin Pew Peter Joachim Jake Praise Band Paul Terrirem Tristan Boaz Brent Soul Patches Ukrainian Missionary Michelle (he's a guy, hipsters often have given girl names. I'm not kidding.) Relativism Rob Apocatastasis Andrew This isn't working. I don't think it will be a funny fad. |
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« Reply #789 on: June 15, 2012, 01:17:23 PM » |
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?The guy in the chain-mail seems less like an Orthodox convert than what some perceive as a stereotypical American redneck type! T'ain't an either or world. |
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« Reply #792 on: June 15, 2012, 10:48:48 PM » |
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?The guy in the chain-mail seems less like an Orthodox convert than what some perceive as a stereotypical American redneck type! As someone who has been in the SCA and Markland (medieval re-creation groups), he looks perfectly normal to me. The chain mail he's wearing looks like a decent byrnie, too and the helm's nice. |
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?The guy in the chain-mail seems less like an Orthodox convert than what some perceive as a stereotypical American redneck type! As someone who has been in the SCA and Markland (medieval re-creation groups), he looks perfectly normal to me. The chain mail he's wearing looks like a decent byrnie, too and the helm's nice. I'm pretty sure I had Lego minifigs with that outfit at some point... something along the lines of the pic below (but with an actual chain mail torso)...  |
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« Reply #794 on: June 15, 2012, 11:15:10 PM » |
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LOL! Lucky for you that I wasn't taking a sip of coffee when I saw that /\ Michal! Agreed. That is quality! |
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LOL! Lucky for you that I wasn't taking a sip of coffee when I saw that /\ Michal! Agreed. That is quality! I third that! |
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I just had to...Agabus reminded me of a conversation I overheard during last Pascha.
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Lol you made me think of one I got from my priest- Cradle Christopher: Priest says, "Christos Anesti," and gives red egg Says back, "Thank you" Then there's the "I'm an inquirer and it's my first Easter" dialogue (as said by my brother and I to our future godfather): Parishioner: "Christos Anesti!" Convert: "A-uh- Truly, He is Risen!" |
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