Ukraine are voting to ban a church with historical/doctrinal ties with Russia.

For the most part I’ve been cautiously supportive of Ukrainians against Putin’s ambitious militarism, this includes being conscious of the fact not all Russians support those territorial ambitions.

Having said this, I’m not beyond calling Ukraine when, and where it needs to be done.

While understandable, the current bill banning the UOC-MP is a trojan horse, and should be utterly rejected.

I make a case for why in my latest piece for CP:

https://caldronpool.com/ukraines-draft-church-ban-breaches-religious-freedom/