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To: bramps
And the pilgrims and other early religious groups would banish members of their communities into the wilderness to almost certain death.

And devout Christians of both Catholic and Protestant faiths imprisoned, tortured, and burned at the stake those that disagreed with them.

And lots of white Christians in the 50's did too little to end racism in America.

And lots of Christians in the 50's still treated women as second class citizens.

Countless sins were committed throughout history by non-Christians and Christians of all faiths.

Narses is right to point out that this article is written in such a way that it overstates what occurred at this orphanage.

Especially in relation to all of the other horrors that we have visited upon our fellow man and continue to visit upon one another today.

32 posted on 06/04/2014 10:39:19 PM PDT by who_would_fardels_bear
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And lots of Christians in the 50's still treated women as second class citizens.

What does that mean?

37 posted on 06/04/2014 10:44:33 PM PDT by ansel12 ((Ted Cruz and Mike Lee-both of whom sit on the Senate Judiciary Comm as Ginsberg's importance fades)
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