The people of the Church have a way of life (the Greek Church of course) and whoever doesn't conform with it, is deviating from life.
Furthermore he said the Church isn't interested in what is good for the nation, but the patriots and nationalists and so on, will do as if they didn't hear anything about it.
Then again he suppresses the fact that the Greek Church wanted further subjugation to the Ottoman Empire and quotes wrongly a statement, which most probably has never been uttered. The man who is supposed to have said it couldn't read or write newspapers himself, so most probably he didn't know exactly what he was supposed to have said. Even if there is a correction some days letter, it is difficult to find out.
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Furthermore he said the Church isn't interested in what is good for the nation, but the patriots and nationalists and so on, will do as if they didn't hear anything about it.
Then again he suppresses the fact that the Greek Church wanted further subjugation to the Ottoman Empire and quotes wrongly a statement, which most probably has never been uttered. The man who is supposed to have said it couldn't read or write newspapers himself, so most probably he didn't know exactly what he was supposed to have said. Even if there is a correction some days letter, it is difficult to find out.
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