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Missionary Activity


Missionary activity is the activity of a religious organization aimed at disseminating information about its doctrine among individuals who are not members (followers) of that religious organization, with the purpose of involving these individuals into the membership (following) of the religious organization, carried out directly by religious organizations or by citizens and (or) legal entities authorized by them publicly, using mass media, the information and telecommunication network "Internet" or other lawful methods1.

  1. Federal Law of September 26, 1997 No. 125-FZ "On Freedom of Conscience and on Religious Organizations", as amended on October 3, 2021, Article 24.1, paragraph 1 // Official Compilation of Legal Acts of the Russian Federation. 1997. No. 39. Item 4465. ↩

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