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I speak frequently at civic clubs and political organizations on the subject of Christians in the Middle East. My undergrad background was heavy on Balkans studies, and so I spent a lot of time studying the life of Christians under Muslim rule. Little did I realize, of course, when I was taking classes like Ottoman History and Arab Politics back in the early 90's, that someday the topics of Jihad and Dhimmitude would be paramount concerns in the 21st Century.
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Looking At Parish Life - An Online Photo Gallery |
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Images are important. Orthodox Christians know that better than any other Christian community, which is why we struggle to keep our churches adorned appropriately. Many of our icons, of course, depict scenes from the life of the Church. Great events in the Christian past are rendered in gold leaf and hung for all to see and venerate. We understand how important it is to visually chronicle our past as a community, and to honor that past.
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As an Orthodox Parish Webmaster, 2006 marked the year that I wanted to take the parish's Web presence into the 21st Century. First I did a Bulletin Board/Discussion Forum . Then I did a large-scale photo gallery. In the Fall of 2006, the next stop for the Web presence of the Orthodox Church of St. Stephen the Protomartyr was to go dynamic.
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RSS - More Techno Jargon or a Really Useful Tool? |
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Techies love acronyms. So much so, in fact, that we often sound like
we're speaking a foreign language to normal humans. That's too bad,
because a lot of times the acronyms obscure information about really,
really useful tools.
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Things to Think About - Before You Launch Your Web Project |
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I could hear the frustration in her voice as we talked. The head of a
non-profit, she was upset about her Website. It hadn't been updated in
a year, and she desperately needed to get control of it. She had
fundraising product to sell, supporters to keep updated, and
prospective member information to distribute.
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