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Comment by shadowvoxing

4 months ago

It's a cheapshot at Christianity. That's all it is.

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spiderfarmer  4 months ago

You're right. He should have mentioned the Victorian era (1837–1901) as a clear precedent of repressive moralism. Though there are still echoes of it today, where Christians want to ban any sort of criticism of their morality.

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