Author of quotes: Vladimir Rudol'fovich Solovyov

Yuri Pivovarov: Russian God-bearing people, who had their backs on the Church...
Vladimir Soloviev: Russian God-bearing people tore up their churches, which were much closer to Anglicanism than to the original Orthodoxy, after Peter I. You as a connoisseur of Russian history remember the great conversation between Napoleon I and Alexander I, when they were discussing who is who is the dad.