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The text addresses the legal protection of religious feelings in the context of Orthodox Church teaching. The analysis of the issue requires an initial definition of the interrelationship of secular law and Christian ethics, followed by a presentation of the problems arising from established legal acts, their correctness, scope and degree of application against actions with ambiguous or difficult...
Orthodox church law is comprised of elements that regulate the life of the Church at various levels. The theological decisions, oroses, canons and canonical letters, which concern the Church globally, obviously focus on doctrine. Still, they also characterize the theological aspects of ecclesiology, primarily expressed in the Orthodox Church’s fundamental confession of faith – the Nicene-Constantinopolitan...