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The Russian Orthodox Church is increasingly interfering in the secular life of Russians, while supporting the policies of the current authorities in every possible way. In 2024, for example, the Russian Orthodox Church received 311 million rubles in grants from the state for propaganda against abortions. Russian schools are introducing lessons on “destructology” (a pseudoscience that, among other things, talks about certain threats “in the sphere of spiritual security”). And in the Sverdlovsk region, the metropolitan proposed assigning a priest to each media outlet so that the church would become “closer to society.” Guest of the program: Dmitry Dubrovsky, lecturer in the Master's program of Russian studies at Charles University, Prague Host of the program "A Man Has the Right" is Maryana Torochishnikova Find out more in the telegram channel of the project "A Man Has the Right" and subscribe https://t.me/youhavetherights 00:00 How the Russian Orthodox Church interferes in the secular life of Russians 00:58 Pectoral crosses with Putin's initials, lessons in "destructology" and priests assigned to the media 04:51 Why does the Russian Orthodox Church want to more actively penetrate the secular life of Russians Subscribe to the Radio Liberty channel http://bit.ly/2vQLCnh Turn on notifications about new videos by clicking on the bell icon. #russia #ROC #Radio Liberty