On this page we will periodically add documents and links to interesting articles, and thoughts.

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The October 2008 THE WORD magazine, had an article about the life of Christians and Jews in the days of Muhammad and later under Islamic rule.

ISLAM

Christians & Jews under Islam

Please follow this link to read the article. Article

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Frederica Mathewes-Green, a convert to Eastern Orthodoxy, is the author of seven books including: Facing East: A Pilgrim's Journey into the Mysteries of Orthodoxy; The Illumined Heart: The Ancient Christian Path of Transformation; and The Open Door: Entering the Sanctuary of Icons and Prayer.  She is also a columnist for Beliefnet.com and an occasional contributor to NPR's "All Things Considered."

The Archdiocese website posted an article of hers titled:

First Visit to an Orthodox Church:

Twelve Things I Wish I'd Known

Please follow this link to the Archdiocese web site to read the article. Article