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by **Get Real!** » Wed Apr 08, 2009 11:54 pm

The Cypriot wrote:Ayos Varnavas (Saint Barnabas) the Cypriot-born Jewish prophet who, together with Saint Paul is said to have converted Lucius Sergius Paullus (the then Roman Proconsul of Cyprus) to Christianity, making it the first Christian run country.

Great post...

I just want to mention another great Cypriot who belongs with Varnavas...

Acts 21:16: “Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us and brought us to the home of Mnason, where we were to stay. He was a man from Cyprus and one of the early disciples.”

by **Get Real!** » Wed Apr 08, 2009 11:59 pm

The Cypriot wrote:And not all Cypriots are Hellenes or choose to describe themselves as such.

Ayos Varnavas was Jewish
Zeno of Citium was Phoenician.

Are they not Cypriots?

Don't tax Paphitis' brain too much! The likes of him, Simon, Byron, and others here still have their heads firmly wedged up Dimitrios Ioannidis' arse! :lol:

by **Get Real!** » Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:03 am

Paphitis wrote:Hellenism whether you like it or not. Cyprus is just 1 branch of the Hellenic tree, as are the .....

You’re having premature ejaculations running down your pants again junta boy…

by **Get Real!** » Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:05 am

Simon wrote:Jesus didn't speak Greek as far as we know.

No way! Jesus is Greek! :evil:

by **denizaksulu** » Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:08 am

Get Real! wrote:
Simon wrote:Jesus didn't speak Greek as far as we know.

No way! Jesus is Greek!

....and there was I thinking he was Palestinian. :roll:

by **The Cypriot** » Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:12 am

Get Real! wrote:
I just want to mention another great Cypriot who belongs with Varnavas...

Acts 21:16: “Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us and brought us to the home of Mnason, where we were to stay. He was a man from Cyprus and one of the early disciples.”

Thanks, GR. I've never heard of him before. But I'm proud of him now!

Get Real! wrote: Don't tax Paphitis' brain too much! The likes of him, Simon, Byron, and others here still have their heads firmly wedged up Dimitrios Ioannidis' arse!

Oh, I see. Is that why Paphiti is such a hot-head?

by **bill cobbett** » Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:12 am

denizaksulu wrote:
Get Real! wrote:
Simon wrote:Jesus didn't speak Greek as far as we know.

No way! Jesus is Greek!

....and there was I thinking he was Palestinian.

Jesus bleeding X! ... And there was silly me thinking He was Jewish.

by **Get Real!** » Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:13 am

denizaksulu wrote:
Get Real! wrote:
Simon wrote:Jesus didn't speak Greek as far as we know.

No way! Jesus is Greek!

....and there was I thinking he was Palestinian.

Palestinians are Greek too! Ask Simon!

by **The Cypriot** » Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:13 am

denizaksulu wrote:
Get Real! wrote:
Simon wrote:Jesus didn't speak Greek as far as we know.

No way! Jesus is Greek!

....and there was I thinking he was Palestinian.

I heard he was half Italian-American. On his mother's side.

by **The Cypriot** » Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:15 am

Or was Madonna Greek to?

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