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[EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

Thanks Bob..Idid search this this morning, but still can't come up with 
the quote.  I'm still looking...
As for TJ, I am currently putting together an email to send to him..it 
will just be notes of thanks from various people, such as the one you 
wrote.

Bev, having a bad day

bob ford wrote:
> My earlier attempt was simply humor (never discuss
> religion);   but I  have always  enjoyed  your 
> presence on  this list.  While I'm probably the person
> with  the  least education and most  limited C.V. on
> this  list;  my  faded memories  do  recollect this
> man's name:Daniel the greek, wilderness ascetic of
> Mount Athos..although I  believe he  was actually
> Serbian (My  wife's grandfather  was Serbian),   which
>  meant because of  the orthodoxy she  was allowed  to
> celebrate  Christmas  twice  per year.  
>
> ....Tell your son inside  the
> submarine....Thank's.....bobford79
>
>  
> --- EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> > I am having an intense email discussion/argument
> > with a family member 
> > about religion...I know, I know, not a good thing
> > ever...and I need help...
> > He said:
> > There was a monk on Mount Athos who said, if you
> > become angry with 
> > someone wait for 6 months to speak against him.
> > After 6 months, if you 
> > can remember your qualm with him, then go and speak
> > with him long after 
> > your anger has dissipated.
> >
> > Mount Athos is a peninsula in Greece that is devoted
> > to a bunch of 
> > Orthodox Christian monasteries.  I have googled and
> > googled, and cannot 
> > find any reference to this 'passive monk'.  I want
> > to know who he was, 
> > when he said that, and under what circumstance...
> > Can anyone help me?
> >
> > Bev, the mean spirited liar...<sigh>
> > --
> > EarthNSky Farm   Somewhere in the ocean's depths, MY
> > son is protecting 
> > OUR freedom.   He's only 19, and his sub won't be
> > back until 7/29/07.
>
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EarthNSky Farm   Somewhere in the ocean's depths, MY son is protecting 
OUR freedom.   He's only 19, and his sub won't be back until 7/29/07.