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PeaceNikki

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8. They are continued victims of that cult which treats them like broodmares.

Reply to diabeticman (Original post)

Sat May 23, 2015, 04:41 PM

May 2015

They are taught that they are responsible for original sin, and as such, all sin. They are taught that they cannot make rational decisions on their own. And that their only worth and salvation is through childbirth and a righteous man to keep them in line.

The victimization goes FAR beyond the assault by Josh.

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They are continued victims of that cult which treats them like broodmares. PeaceNikki May 2015 #8

Indeed. bluestateguy May 2015 #9

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Here's to the victims. Arugula Latte May 2015 #14

Remember who the real victims are. Thank you greatlaurel May 2015 #15

A great sentiment AwakeAtLast May 2015 #16