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11. And the religious right in general, under the principle of "co-belligerency", ...

Reply to rubbersole (Reply #8)

Fri Sep 8, 2023, 12:14 AM

Sep 2023

...an alliance between the most conservative wings of Catholicism and evangelical Protestantism. They have already been attacking "Plan B" and contraception in general. It shouldn't be that surprising that they would like to return the country to the Dark Ages in many other ways.

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And the religious right in general, under the principle of "co-belligerency", ... keep_left Sep 2023 #11

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