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Augustino-Platonic Phantasmal Theophanies

Jay Dyer at www.nicenetruth.com, tries to refute Fr. John Romanides

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

Hey, gang, respond to any of these points, and cite sources, esp. if you quote Ancestral Sin.  I’ll handle this soon.  Jay, the author of this critique of Fr. John, is at www.nicenetruth.com 
Oh, yeah.  The formalities:
Hello Jay, if you’re reading this.  My name is James Kelley.  We have nothing but time to discuss your conclusions.  It [...]

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