«Death to Enemies!» slogan is from the evil one, – Catholic bishop
«One had better defend Ukraine in a way pointed to by Jesus Christ: «Love your enemies…», underscored the bishop. «It's necessary to defend your country but without cursing.»
«By saying «death to enemies!» we empower the devil,» he said.
«The future is in the hands of Christian love. God wants to show us namely this,» concluded Ian Sobilo.
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