Comments on: Golden Mouth http://www.fathersofthechurch.com/2006/09/13/golden-mouth/ Mike Aquilina's Blog Fri, 25 Jan 2013 09:36:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy http://www.fathersofthechurch.com/2006/09/13/golden-mouth/comment-page-1/#comment-3280 An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:13:56 +0000 http://www.fathersofthechurch.com/2006/09/13/golden-mouth/#comment-3280 <strong>Golden Mouth the Dropout...</strong> Yesterday reading the Way of the Fathers there was a lovely little biography of St John Chrysostom, known to his mates at “Golden Mouth”. In particular I took delight in this little paragraph: He decided, however, that he was interested in ... Golden Mouth the Dropout…

Yesterday reading the Way of the Fathers there was a lovely little biography of St John Chrysostom, known to his mates at “Golden Mouth”. In particular I took delight in this little paragraph:
He decided, however, that he was interested in …

]]> By: shana sfo http://www.fathersofthechurch.com/2006/09/13/golden-mouth/comment-page-1/#comment-3251 shana sfo Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:30:23 +0000 http://www.fathersofthechurch.com/2006/09/13/golden-mouth/#comment-3251 I'm interested in finding out if St John Chrysostom ever said the thing he is most accused of saying (on blogs and forums everywhere) "The floor of hell is littered with the skulls of bishops" Another attributed saying "The road to hell is paved with the skulls of priests, and bishops are the signposts." Knowing, as a secular Franciscan, that many things St Fraincis 'said' he never said...I've wondered if you have any information about these supposed sayings of this Saint....? I’m interested in finding out if St John Chrysostom ever said the thing he is most accused of saying (on blogs and forums everywhere) “The floor of hell is littered with the skulls of bishops” Another attributed saying “The road to hell is paved with the skulls of priests, and bishops are the signposts.”

Knowing, as a secular Franciscan, that many things St Fraincis ‘said’ he never said…I’ve wondered if you have any information about these supposed sayings of this Saint….?

]]> By: Julie D. http://www.fathersofthechurch.com/2006/09/13/golden-mouth/comment-page-1/#comment-3249 Julie D. Wed, 13 Sep 2006 17:43:25 +0000 http://www.fathersofthechurch.com/2006/09/13/golden-mouth/#comment-3249 Am I supposed to have David Bowie in my ears while I read this? Because that's what happened ... Am I supposed to have David Bowie in my ears while I read this? Because that’s what happened …

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