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Because we are traditionalist Orthodox clergymen (belonging to that part of the Church of Greece which adheres to the Julian Calendar), we maintain the clerical dress (black cassock, uncut hair and beard) of the Orthodox clergy throughout Europe--even though our monastery, a dependency of a large Greek monastic house, is in the United States. It has been our view that geography should not compromise tradition, especially when one is in a country which champions religious freedom...
...snowballs on the street three or four times. Not a day has passed that we have not been ridiculed and mocked on the streets, while walking between various university libraries. Notwithstanding the fact that the Abbot of the monastery is recognized as one of the best-cre-dentialed traditionalist Orthodox writers in the U.S. (and was recently cited as such in a major religious publication in Greece), most of the people with whom we have interacted at the University are either too busy laughing at us or too preoccupied with our appearance to engage him in conversation...
Gtamath has always maintained a staunchly it traditionalist view towards college athletics. He really laid his cards on the table during his address to the Association of Yale Alumni on April 11, 1980 Indeed, after he finished talking many Bulldog boosters had to be pretty unhappy...
Pines, a former associate editor of TIME and current vice president of the conservative Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C., presents an academic analysis of these loosely connected movements, an anecdotal account of their struggles and a manifesto for furthering their goals. His "journey through traditionalist America" covers the social and family issues of those who oppose the ERA and busing, the economic worries of those who are fighting for supply-side tax cuts and deregulation of industry, and the foreign policy concerns of those who favor a tougher stand against Soviet adventurism. "Many of the sinews binding the movement...
Like King Khalid, Crown Prince Abdullah is a man of the desert whose ties with the Bedouins will help make up for Fahd's own lack of a traditionalist following. An expert horseman, Abdullah keeps an extensive stable of Arabian Thoroughbreds. He is also addicted to falconry. Abdullah is noted for his generosity and gentle manner. He does not abide foolishness, however, and his strong personality can quickly turn to brusqueness...