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SoutherDem

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4. Women don't have rights in religion

Reply to liberalnationalist (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 11, 2012, 12:21 PM

Jun 2012

So in the marrying a 12 year old example, the 12 year old has no rights.

I grew up in a fundamental church, I saw husbands treating their wives worst than a dog. They REALLY believe women are to be submissive to men.

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