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		<title>Molded</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 17:50:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Molded June 8, 2025 My artistic skills leave much to be desired. But I have always loved looking at art, and art history was one of my majors in college. Since then, I have relished visiting numerous museums whenever I travel. Perhaps because I lack any artistic skills in any medium, I appreciate those with [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Nostalgia</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nostalgia June 4, 2025 Certain memories can bring us great joy, while others can elicit sadness or even fear. Either we revel in the memory or banish the thoughts as quickly as possible. Sometimes the positive memories can be recreated, bringing us happiness, while other remembrances can only be kept alive in our memories. For [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Neither male nor female?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:57:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>September 23, 2024 Neither male nor female? The recent Olympics in Paris were quite a spectacle. From the unusual opening parade on the Seine River to the amazing story of US gymnast Simone Biles, the Olympics were an impressive competition to behold. Nevertheless, the event was not without its controversies. What struck me, in particular, [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Burn! You Can&#8217;t Marry</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 01:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>December 17, 2023 Burn! You can’t marry. Four Weddings and a Funeral is a British movie, released in 1994, about the romantic adventures of Charles, played by Hugh Grant, and his lively group of friends as they support each other through a series of life events. Perhaps one of the most touching and memorable scenes [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>A Gay Man&#8217;s Dormition Story</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Through the generosity of the editors of “Orthodoxy in Dialogue,” we are pleased to re-post a wonderfully sincere and poignant piece entitled “A Gay’s Man Dormition Story”, published on their website on August 15, 2023, by an anonymous source. Please read the full article by following the link to “Orthodoxy in Dialogue” below, following the [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>A Slow Positive Change or Hypocrisy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jul 2023 23:40:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A Slow Positive Change or Hypocrisy? July 15, 2023 A major announcement was made at the end of June 2023 by Hellenic College/Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (HCHC), the higher education institution of the Greek Orthodox Church of America.[1]  Reverend Dr. John Chryssavgis was chosen to head the Huffington Ecumenical Institute at HCHC. [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>I Am Gay. Does God Love Me?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2021 23:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I am Gay. Does God Love me? Monday, July 19, 2021 My father and I had what can only be described as an up and down relationship. My father was immensely proud of the fact that I was a priest and earned a Ph.D. and was able to teach in Seminary, educating future leaders of [&#8230;]</p>
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