{"id":1213175,"date":"2017-10-12T23:06:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T20:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1213175"},"modified":"2017-10-12T23:06:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T20:06:35","slug":"orthodox-priest-cancels-all-church-taxes-in-romanian-village-incorect-politic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1213175","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Priest Cancels All Church Taxes in Romanian Village &#8211; Incorect Politic"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"post-listing post-1068 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail  category-international\" id=\"the-post\">\n<div class=\"post-inner\">\n<h1 class=\"name post-title entry-title\"><span>Orthodox Priest Cancels All Church Taxes in Romanian Village<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>Sterie Ciumetti<br \/><strong>Incorect Politic<\/strong><br \/>\nOctombrie 13, 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ioan-graur.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1069 size-full lazyload\" alt=\"orthodox priest\" width=\"705\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ioan-graur.png\" title=\"ioan-graur\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1069 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ioan-graur.png\" alt=\"orthodox priest\" width=\"705\" height=\"399\" data-eio=\"l\" title=\"ioan-graur\"><\/p>\n<p>Ioan Graur is\u00a0the priest who cancelled all church taxes. \u201cWhere there is tax, there is no grace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extranews.ro\/preotul-care-a-anulat-toate-taxele-bisericesti-acolo-unde-este-taxa-nu-mai-este-har-pentru-mine-sa-savarsesc-slujbe-este-o-datorie-in-fata-domnului\/\">Extranews:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The Orthodox priest from the church of Mihuleni, village from Sold\u0103ne\u0103ti district, vicar Ioan Graur, cancelled all church taxes. \u201cThis act must be followed by all priests in the country\u201d says the vicar.<\/p>\n<p>Thinking first about the poor who cannot afford such things.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is thus written in the Bible, In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread\u201d He mentioned that the small business he manages in the village is enough \u201cfor wordly things\u201d like feeding his family, his wife and two kids, and even enough to cover maintenance on the church.<\/p>\n<p>For me, doing church service is a duty to the Lord, without being about money or something else. I am obliged to fulfill it because eventually I will answer for my deeds. Each man has his needs, kids to raise, elders to care, sick to tend to, has no job or has other worries, I cannot afford to tell them pay me for this or for that. I try, with my own strength, to do all\u201d, says the vicar Ioan.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is an example to people. Be ye wary of those schemers and those frauds who claim to come in God\u2019s name and do extend their hand demanding money from you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/hqdefault-61.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1070 aligncenter lazyload\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/hqdefault-61.jpg\" title=\"hqdefault-61\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1070 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/hqdefault-61.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-eio=\"l\" title=\"hqdefault-61\"><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>According to the orthodox priest, his greatest satisfaction is when a large congregation comes to his service.<\/p>\n<p>He says that aside from the villagers, many more people come from Sold\u0103ne\u0219ti city. People \u201ccome with open hearts because they know that no one imposes anything on them\u201d added the vicar.<\/p>\n<p>The church from Mihuleni village, Sold\u0103ne\u0219ti district, is subordinate to Moldova\u2019s Metropolitan Church.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Romania, Moldova remain faithful to Orthodoxy and the shepherds of the flocks are signaling against the commercialization of faith.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/203885-p.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1071 aligncenter lazyload\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/203885-p.jpg\" title=\"203885-p\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1071 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/203885-p.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" data-eio=\"l\" title=\"203885-p\"><\/p>\n<p>With corruption still being a problem in the institution of the church, some preachers refuse to follow the trend of buying expensive cars, land and houses.<\/p>\n<p>If you ask for money in exchange for a blessing, it becomes worthless.<\/p>\n<p>There can be no grace where there is tax.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRender unto Caesar the things that are Caesar\u2019s, and unto God the things that are God\u2019s\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/christus-victor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1072 aligncenter lazyload\" width=\"900\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/christus-victor.jpg\" title=\"christus-victor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1072 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/christus-victor.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"590\" data-eio=\"l\" title=\"christus-victor\"><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p> Source URL: https:\/\/www.incorectpolitic.com\/orthodox-priest-cancels-church-taxes-romanian-village\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orthodox Priest Cancels All Church Taxes in Romanian Village Sterie CiumettiIncorect Politic Octombrie 13, 2017 Ioan Graur is\u00a0the priest who cancelled all church taxes. \u201cWhere there is tax, there is no grace.\u201d Extranews: The Orthodox priest from the church of Mihuleni, village from Sold\u0103ne\u0103ti district, vicar Ioan Graur, cancelled all church taxes. \u201cThis act must [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1213177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[95],"class_list":["post-1213175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-romania","tag-incorectpolitic-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1213175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1213177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1213175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1213175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1213175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}