Posted on 01/17/2014 5:18:22 PM PST by ilovesarah2012
Russia joins the European and world traditions according to which hotel guests have the opportunity to read the Bible in their rooms, reports the Christian Telegraph invictory.com in reference to ITAR-TASS.
On August 9th, the first 6,000 copies of the New Testament and Psalms will be transferred to one of the largest hotels in Moscow “Izmailovo,” reports ITAR-TASS citing the New Department of the Russian Orthodox Church.
This charity event is supported by the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management of the Moscow Government and the Commission with the Diocesan Missionary Council of the capital.
“Actually, in every European hotel guests can find Bibles in the rooms. The Gospel is a book that has become the foundation of European culture, it is an essential feature of the respectful and hospitable attitude towards guests, as well as an indicator of the culture level of the owners of hotels,” said the chairman of the commission missionary hieromonk Dimitriy Pershin.
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You`re in Russia so it`s their rules.
Don`t like it? GTFO.
What if a Moslem should happen to rent that room? Could he demand that such filth be removed from his room forthwith? An Atheist?
I would recommend that they remove the filthy Mooslim
Maybe they’d read it an seek God, He’d save them wouldn’t that be a good thing?
My Mom was Saved because of the Gideon Bible, (OK. I know the Bible was an instrument).
Thank You Jesus for the Gideons.
The last two hotel rooms I occupied in this country were devoid of Bibles. When did this happen? Are Leftists stealing them to violate them?
Americans will have Korans in every room promoting Islam because of Obama.
Americans will have Korans in every room promoting Islam because of Obama.
American liberals will demand Bibles be removed each hotel room
I have been in hotels/motels that have book of mormoN and koraN and no Bible.
I threw them away.
I have to ask for a Bible, which the desk always has, it sickens me what is happening.
Please don't tell me we're not a Christian Nation.
In Russia, Bible thumps you!
Guess they don’t have Annie Laurie in Russia...
YES! Complain about that Freedom From Religion Foundation. F U!
LOL!
I think the last thing a Moslem would do is to read a Bible (even less likely than an Atheist), but I take your point just the same.
The gay athletes will be offended.
Why is Russia slowly becoming what we were, while we slowly become what they were?
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