Religious Factor in the System of Ensuring Regional Security in the Northeast Caucasus (Axiological Analysis)

The authors write about the philosophical and political threats of the religious factor’s influence on the spiritual security in the North Caucasus region. The article provides that in order to develop the civil, spiritual and moral education and to level out the politicization of religion here it’s necessary to: 1) compliance with the constitutional principles of freedom of conscience and religion, of a person and citizen, regardless of nomenclature trends in the socio-political sphere; 2) distance of religious associations and the state; 3) the state non-interference in the internal affairs of religion; 4) equidistance of religious associations from the state; 5) equal legal personality for religious associations under the jurisdiction of the state.