Putin noted the role of theology in preserving spiritual and moral values

Vladimir Putin greeted the participants and guests of the X All-Russian scientific conference with international participation "Theology in the scientific and educational space: results of the decade and development prospects."

Putin noted the unique role of theology in preserving traditional spiritual and moral values ​​in the Russian Federation.

The President expressed confidence that the conference will serve to improve the teaching of theology and strengthen its role in the system of socio-humanitarian knowledge.

MOSCOW, October 5 - RIA Novosti. Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted the participants and guests of the X All-Russian scientific conference with international participation "Theology in the scientific and educational space: results of the decade and development prospects", noting the unique role of theology in preserving traditional spiritual and moral values ​​in the Russian Federation.

According to the Russian leader, today specialized educational programs are implemented in many educational institutions and fulfill a responsible ideological and educational mission.

“Over the past time, thanks to the fruitful interaction of the scientific community, government bodies and religious organizations, such a significant humanitarian discipline as theology has gone through important stages of development... And of course, in the Year of the Unity of the Peoples of Russia, I will especially note the unique role of theology in preserving traditional spiritual and moral values, ethnocultural and linguistic diversity in our country,” says the telegram published on the Kremlin website.