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Don't fall asleep in church. Make sure to get all the sufficient rest you need before making your way to the church.
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Learn to always be considerate of other people. If you have a crying child, take her/him outside.
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Do not bring secular books like newspaper, magazine, et al to the church to read. Books and papers like that should be kept at home.
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When sitting, keep your legs close together. Maintain a proper sitting position. Crossing the leg in church should be avoided too. Some orthodox culture consider crossing the leg to be too casual and somewhat disrespectful. People cross their legs for various reasons. Some consider it as a mere comfortable sitting position, but in church, it's most often assumed to be wrong because it is seen as too relaxed and/or casual for church.
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Etiquette and Manners
Non-FictionA pattern of behaviour or conduct that is considered proper or not may vary depending on the culture and values of the people of a particular region or society. However, polite behaviour is perceived the same way everywhere, and the genuine regard f...
