{"id":1275,"date":"2006-11-14T07:54:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-14T07:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/orthodixie\/2006\/11\/this-from-a-baptist-et-al.html"},"modified":"2006-11-14T07:54:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-14T07:54:00","slug":"this-from-a-baptist-et-al","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/orthodixie\/2006\/11\/this-from-a-baptist-et-al.html","title":{"rendered":"This, From A Baptist (et al)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.semissourian.com\/photos\/10\/64\/20\/1064208-L.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.semissourian.com\/photos\/10\/64\/20\/1064208-L.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><span style=\"font-size:180%;color:#ff0000\">C<\/span>lippard likened this situation to that of the Russian Orthodox Church, whose priests were debating what color vestments they should wear as the communists were invading Russia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCan that happen to us?\u201d he said. \u201cYou bet it can.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>This too \u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Saudi Arabian Royal Family and the Saudi government have opened and funded 1,156 Moslem study centers in universities across North America, he said: 138 in the United States, 28 in Canada \u2014 including three in the University of Missouri system, in Columbia, Rolla and St. Louis. The Saudi government offers to fund fully a faculty position in Islamic studies, and then builds a mosque on or near the campus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are after our sons and daughters, our students \u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Here\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.semissourian.com\/story\/1175355.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the story<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:180%;color:#ff0000\">F<\/span>r Stephen Freeman\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/orthodixie\/2006\/11\/glory-to-god-for-all-things.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">new site<\/a> is now in the side margin. <a href=\"http:\/\/fatherstephen.wordpress.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Take a look<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#ff0000\"><span style=\"font-size:180%\">D<\/span>irections to Orthodoxy<\/span> is a highly respected and worthy site. But, lets\u2019 face it, even with high-speed it was always snail-slow on the load. <a href=\"http:\/\/directionstoorthodoxy.org\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Not any more<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><em>This, from them \u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:180%;color:#ff0000\">A<\/span>ccording to the AFP news agency, the new version of the Sacred Scriptures was presented at a book fair in Frankfurt. Entitled, The Bible in a More Just Language, the translation has Jesus no longer referring to God as \u201cFather,\u201d but as \u201cour Mother and Father who are in heaven.\u201d Likewise, Jesus is no longer referred to as the \u201cSon\u201d but rather as the \u201cchild\u201d of God. The title \u201cLord\u201d is replaced with \u201cGod\u201d or \u201cthe Eternal One.\u201d The devil, however, is still referred to with masculine pronouns. \u201c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/directionstoorthodoxy.org\/mod\/news\/view.php?article_id=72\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Finally \u2026 (and this story\u2019s lead might be a bit of a stretch):<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>VATICAN CITY Nov 13, 2006 (AP)\u2014<\/strong> Pope Benedict XVI has called a meeting Thursday with top Vatican officials to discuss lifting the celibacy requirement for priests seeking to marry or who have already married.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/wireStory?id=2651198\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:78%\"><em>HT: <\/em><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lucianne.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-size:78%\"><em>NewsForum<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clippard likened this situation to that of the Russian Orthodox Church, whose priests were debating what color vestments they should wear as the communists were invading Russia. \u201cCan that happen to us?\u201d he said. \u201cYou bet it can.\u201d This too \u2026 The Saudi Arabian Royal Family and the Saudi government have opened and funded 1,156 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1691,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>This, From A Baptist (et al)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Clippard likened this situation to that of the Russian Orthodox Church, whose priests were debating what color vestments they should wear as the\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/orthodixie\/2006\/11\/this-from-a-baptist-et-al.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"This, From A Baptist (et al)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Clippard likened this situation to that of the Russian Orthodox Church, whose priests were debating what color vestments they should wear as the\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/orthodixie\/2006\/11\/this-from-a-baptist-et-al.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Orthodixie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2006-11-14T07:54:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.semissourian.com\/photos\/10\/64\/20\/1064208-L.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Fr. 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