April 27, 2024

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Starover M. Kalaitzidakis "coming" into politics: "I want to teach you an alternative lifestyle"


Manolis Kalaitzidakis, who calls himself an early Christian (Old Believer), said during a television interview on Wednesday morning (27/3) that he would “go into politics”, emphasizing: “I want to teach you an alternative way of life.”

“There are talks about creating a minority party that will participate in the elections. This is in the process of being developed, it is a matter of a few days to be announced. We do not know whether we should be associated with the Patriarchate of Russia. How can they protect our way of life. In Greece Old CalendarThey (those who broke away from the official church after the reform of the church calendar) are persecuted. We don't see respect for our beliefs.” – he emphasizes in the camera of the TV show “On Proino” (Breakfast).

Asked what he would do with the money if the party he founded got into parliament, he said: “Christ, going out onto the road, took everything. He did not take one thing: money. When he received what he wanted, he received nothing: he did not receive money. The question is not whether we will be paid, but whether we can We defend our rights through political and social struggle”, – he notes. And when asked about his son and whether he contacted him, he answers: “When you raise your children according to the necessary principles, you have no worries.”

At the same time he says that “slowly the events that mark life are ending, and I am also preparing to return to my mountain”but he did not answer the question about his wife.

As for whether his daughter's child is the child of the priest Cleomenes, the Old Believer said that this is an assumption, however “negative fame is fame, he also became more famous.”

“I want you, the whole world, to know about an alternative lifestyle,” – Manolis concluded, speaking about his next steps.



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