Sounds like some people around here:

There are voices in the Russian Orthodox Church, calling for a review of the modern concept of human rights.

"Orthodox Christianity does not share ‘the Enlightenment’s’ teaching on man as a being who, in his free state, always seeks the good, while socium, again in its free time, seeks progress", noted Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin, vice-chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations, speaking in one of the section of the Dialogue of Civilizations forum to close on Saturday in the Greek Island of Rhodos.

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