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    Sung in Aramaic

    Our Father Sung in Aramaic - the Language spoken by Jesus Christ This sounds lovely. Was it ever common in Christendom - or lets say in Western Christendom - to have regular parishioners learn to sing or pray in Aramaic? I suppose it may be or always have been the norm in Middle Eastern...
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    The one virtue...

    The One Virtue the Devil Cannot Imitate Very short video, from a Serbian Orthodox perspective. Video on hyperlink above, below is the link to the channel https://www.youtube.com/@holyresurrectionofchrist/search?query=one%20virtue The speaker suggests the devil imitates virtues. Does this...
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    Why AI Lies and Hallucinates

    This video discusses how AI was developed "trained" to engage in a lot of "guessing" so it makes stuff up. Do you believe her explanation? It sound plausible enough, but what does anybody else think? OpenAI Reveals Why AI Lies. It’s OUR fault. Video link above, below the link to the channel...
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    Two Powers in Heaven

    Conversation we were having in another thread made me want to address a pre-Christian idea from earlier Judaism about there being two powers in Heaven The original thread is called - I converted to Jehovah's Witnesses (this is the thread) The idea may later have been regarded as a "heresy" in...
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    Millennial Saint

    Nice - except GenX is overlooked again! https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2020/11/20/blessed-carlo-acutis-saint-relics-millennial-miracle/?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=67de1cb3c9bb6df1d60a7614
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    Snail-cel?

    https://apnews.com/article/ned-left-coiled-snail-new-zealand-5ffbac35db3bbab99966464b12ab39a8?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=67de1cb3c9bb6df1d60a7614
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    The Mystery of the Baby Pterosaurs

    https://interestingengineering.com/science/baby-pterosaurs-solve-long-mystery?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=67de1cb3c9bb6df1d60a7614
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    Canine Cognition

    https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/09/some-dogs-can-classify-their-toys-by-function/ This article suggests some dog breeds process information similarly to humans.
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    AI Chatbots and Spirituality?

    https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/09/millions-turn-to-ai-chatbots-for-spiritual-guidance-and-confession/?comments-page=1#comments
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    The Science of Making Impossible Decisions

    9 minute video Key comment in the video "You don't need to be certain, you need to understand the system you are navigating" Why you stall when stakes feel high Do more options paralyze us? Perfect choices or the forces and tradeoffs behind choices? Neuroscience and game theory Moral...
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    When you are overqualified for the job

    https://www.youtube.com/@ENTERTVINMENT/videos When you're overqualified for the job
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    The gut-brain connection

    https://www.youtube.com/@DrTraceyMarks The Gut-Brain Connection The Gut-Brain Connection
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    Anesthesia and surgery

    https://www.youtube.com/@DoctorMyro/shorts
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    On being charitable to those who harm you - Rev Ed

    Reverend Ed Trevors talks about the value of not becoming like those who harmed you Rev Ed Trevors
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    Moses, Fanny, and Felix Mendelssohn

    Felix Mendelssohn was a well known musician and composer born in Germany in the early 19th century. He and his sister Fanny, also a composer and musician, had a grandfather named Moses Mendelssohn, well known Jewish theologian and philosopher. Felix and Fanny were not raised Jewish. Their...
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    Ignosticism- Perhaps any position but ignostic is overconfident?

    https://medium.com/politics-discourse/the-ignostic-method-and-the-god-debate-55c32041e6cf So ignosticism is about not knowing enough to firmly say whether you are theist, atheist, or agnostic. In simple terms. I don't like their use of the word "meaningless" as it just doesn't sit right...
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    Reflections on Religions in Fictional Universes

    Scholar Andrew Mark Henry talks about what he thinks is missing from the religions presented in fictional universes - why he thinks they lack versimilitude. ReligionForBreakfast Why Fictional Religions Feel So Fake
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    The Erie Canal Turns 200 in 2025 - 200 Years on The Erie Canal (Have you ever navigated on the E-Ri-E Canal)

    https://eriecanalway.org/bicentennial https://nystateparks.blog/2025/03/11/celebrating-200-years-along-the-erie-canal/ https://discovertheeriecanal.com/about-the-bi-centennial/ Erie Canal (Low Bridge) Nino & Boris Bruce Springsteen - Erie Canal (The Seeger Sessions) 395K views6...
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    Other Animals

    https://www.youtube.com/@dindin.inparis Clair de lune debussy Clair de lune debussy
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    Ethiopian Christianity

    I don't remember if we had a thread discussing the Ethiopian canon, larger than that of the other Orthodox churches https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthodox_Tewahedo_biblical_canon (I wanted to I also stumbled across this 8 minute video talking about a different or more detailed interpretation...
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