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Shorter Rules

St Basil the Great, tr. Lowther Clarke, 1925

Rule 238: Is It Possible to Sing Psalms or Read or Engage in Serious Conversation About…

The apostle laid down rules for us on this point when he said: “‘Let all things be done decently and in order.”1 So that it is necessary the rather to have a care for decency and good order according to the requirements of time and place.

Notes

  1. 1 Cor. xiv. 40.

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