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Icons: Between Belief and Doubt-Part 9
God does not “create” the Ten Commandments in Exodus. He proclaims them solemnly so that the people recognise them, not hear them for the first time. They are not only a covenant with Israel but a calling for all humanity. There is profound truth in what the human conscience naturally senses — and the Decalogue comes to confirm, clarify, and consecrate what was already planted in humanity from the beginning.
By CA'DE LUCE3 days ago in Confessions
Icons: Between Belief and Doubt-Part 9
The apostles as saints… ‘Built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets…’ (Ephesians 2:20). Yes! In the Old Testament, holiness comes from God’s choice and ritual consecration. In the New Testament, holiness becomes accessible to all believers through grace and life in Christ. It shifts from an external status to an inner transformation.
By CA'DE LUCE3 days ago in Confessions
Icons: Between Belief and Doubt-Part 8
If someone sees Christ as the only point of contact, then any other form of mediation feels unnecessary or even wrong. If someone sees the Church as a single living body that includes both the living and the departed, then asking for intercession feels natural.
By CA'DE LUCE3 days ago in Confessions
Icons: Between Belief and Doubt-Part 7
So does the Liturgy and the Eucharist exist only among Catholics and Orthodox? Not only! 😊 The Liturgy and the Eucharist are central in Orthodoxy and Catholicism, but forms of celebrating the Lord’s Supper also exist in other branches of Christianity — only the way they are understood and practiced differs. ✝️ Where are the Liturgy and the Eucharist found? Christian branch: Orthodox — complete Liturgy with real Eucharist (Body and Blood). Catholic — complete Liturgy with sacramental transubstantiation.
By CA'DE LUCE3 days ago in Confessions
Icons: Between Belief and Doubt-Part 6
During the Liturgy, the bread and wine are consecrated and become, in the Orthodox and Catholic faith, the Body and Blood of Christ — not symbolically, but really, mystically. What does the Eucharist signify? It is the bloodless sacrifice of Christ, repeated liturgically but unique in essence. It is the nourishment of the soul, which unites us with Christ and with the other members of the Church — His mystical Body. It is the source and summit of spiritual life: all the other Mysteries lead toward the Eucharist.
By CA'DE LUCE3 days ago in Confessions
Letter of Resignation
Letter of Resignation To all whom it may concern, I regret to inform you that this is my letter of resignation. Though my time here has not been without wonder, the hour has come. The clock has struck. It is that moment when even the quiet mouse must stir, disturbed by the great grandfather clock whose pendulum—like a great Adam’s apple, like a swinging uvula—moves within its throat and bellows its announcement through every room of the house.
By Hollow Paradice3 days ago in Confessions
The Hidden Costs of a Royal Media Venture
When a royal steps out of the palace, the world expects spectacle, influence, and immediate success. But for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, the journey from royal life to entrepreneurial endeavors has proven far more complex than headlines suggest. Behind the glitz and glamour lie unpopped projects, unused resources, and the reality that star power alone cannot guarantee sustainable success.
By Norul Rahman4 days ago in Confessions
The Unseen Struggle Behind a Royal Media Empire
When someone steps away from the structured life of royalty, the spotlight does not dim—it shifts. For Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, the transition from palace halls to global media ventures has been anything but smooth. Behind the glamorous headlines lies a world of halted projects, stalled opportunities, and the subtle challenges of maintaining relevance outside royal duties.
By Norul Rahman4 days ago in Confessions
The Quiet Strategy Behind a Royal Comeback
Life inside the royal spotlight can be both powerful and complicated. For those who step away from official duties, the challenge often becomes even greater: how do you remain relevant when the institution that once defined your identity is no longer your daily reality?
By Norul Rahman4 days ago in Confessions
