Is Putin a ‘Real’ Christian? To Understand This Conflict We Need to Ask Different Questions
…built to curry favor with faith communities. Our goal here isn’t to argue about Putin’s personal faith; rather, we want to reflect on how academic assumptions about individual religious practices and beliefs are often analyzed through categories that typically begin and end with western conceptions of what counts as correct or wholehearted spirituality. In other words, we want to question the questioning of Putin’s faith. Whether it’s religious l…
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