Great And Holy Week In The Orthodox Church

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Only now that Lent is technically and officially over, can the real fasting truly begin...

A True Ascetic

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Some people are really devoted to the cause...


( Whatever that `cause` might be... )

The Demons That Torment Me

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Matthew 17:21 Howbeit this kind [ of demons ] goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.

Mark 9:29 And He said unto them: This kind [ of demons ] can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.

I hope this post might answer the Protestant dilemma concerning the role that self-discipline plays in our spiritual lives, and the effects it has on the salvation of our souls.

The Protestant Position On Fasting And Abstinence

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