eDigest: ‘Separation of Church and State to remain Intact’ – Russian Patriarch

Epigraph:

There should be no compulsion in religion. Surely, right has become distinct from wrong; so whosoever refuses to be led by those who transgress, and believes in Allah, has surely grasped a strong handle which knows no breaking. And Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing. (Al Quran 2:257)   

Patriarch Kirill of Russia and President Putin

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