tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6546468339418636140.post3494741290358910686..comments2024-01-12T04:58:49.069-05:00Comments on Kyrie, Eleison!: Catch-up and PreviewAnastasia Theodoridishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16092531121989260111noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6546468339418636140.post-91325761095259146852012-03-30T15:48:07.391-04:002012-03-30T15:48:07.391-04:00At least she could have "dunked" three t...At least she could have "dunked" three times!<br /><br />The inspiration for you to write on baptism was good thing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6546468339418636140.post-75282198066049541972012-03-27T16:02:43.203-04:002012-03-27T16:02:43.203-04:00Hi Anastasia! It's been so long since we'v...Hi Anastasia! It's been so long since we've communicated...<br /><br />Anyway, I just wanted to comment and say John and I (now Fr. John, actually) both found that clip very disturbing. I love your multi-part response though!<br /><br />Hope you and Dr. Demetrios are well!matushka constantinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07986331806152095715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6546468339418636140.post-35832367102900814342012-03-18T17:25:10.588-04:002012-03-18T17:25:10.588-04:00I too found it distressing. This woman obviously ...I too found it distressing. This woman obviously thinks that baptism is just some little ceremony and then you're off to the party. How dare other churches, particularly the Orthodox, actually go to great lengths to baptize a child because it actually means something and accomplishes something?<br /><br />Her description of her side of the family's reaction is telling as to how baptism, especially among western Christians, is retained mainly for symbolic and cultural reasons.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06200319733737651773noreply@blogger.com