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Why International Institutions Overlook the Persecution of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church?

... “Head of the Orthodox Vatican” (which has become almost a part of the US foreign policy doctrine [ 4 ]), and about local Orthodox churches as similar to national Protestant churches whose territorial boundaries automatically change every time state ... ... Western popular culture [ 5 ], albeit often in the form of a lightly-built new-age narrative, this is not the case with Orthodox Christianity, nor is it even possible. In the Ukrainian ecclesiastical matters, it is difficult to explain to non-Orthodox people ...

15.08.2023

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The Politics of Canons and Borders

... its most deep-running split since the Great Schism. Long-term, neither party is likely to win. The schism will either evolve into disintegration, or return to the starting point of the 1990s. The struggle between the two camps will effectively remove Orthodox Churches from global religious politics; the Roman Catholic Church will boost its standing in global Christianity and ardent Protestant denominations will be far more visible on the religious map than Orthodoxy. Under both scenarios, a way out of the crisis is possible if new charismatic leaders emerge who are capable of offering new integration points ...

29.10.2018

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