Religious Freedom as a Fundamental Right: A Psychological View
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I am not a religious person in terms of a confessional belief, nor am I a politician. I am just a psychologist and psychiatrist. In addition, I am a citizen of my country. Russia and the United States are quite similar: Both are great countries with multiethnic populations and mosaic cultures. At the same time we are quite different, particularly regarding our sociocultural expectations and attitudes toward religions/confessions.
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تاریخ انتشار 2017