“He who calls you is faithful; he will surely do it.” (1 Thes. 5:24 ESV) Recently I was asked to share what God has been teaching me as of late and I quickly replied with three words – GOD IS FAITHFUL. There is nothing earth-shattering about this, is there? No. It’s a truth about God [...]
czech cultural insight…
Posted By zharrod on August 31st, 2007
Here is a great cultural insight from A Dictionary of Czech Popular Culture by Andrew Roberts, I picked up this book, but it is in my boxes on the way to Prague. To read more about this book head over to the Prague Post.
JežÃÅ¡marjá: “(Jesus and Mary) While JežÃÅ¡marjá, pane bože (good lord) and krucifix are the most common oaths of everyone from kindergarteners to retirees, their religious meaning is lost on most Czechs. A combination of forced Catholicism, industrialism and communism have made the large majority into materialists who see little use for religious ritual.â€
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