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Southern Baptists Vote to Further Expand Restrictions on Women as Leaders (www.nytimes.com)

submitted 1 year ago by deacon@lemmy.world to c/news@beehaw.org

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Yikes. There is quite a pattern developing in the religious right, in the US at least. We are turning back the clock folks.

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[–] sadakos_left_nut@lemmy.blahaj.zone 29 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I want to go back to the 50s because of high corporate tax rates. You want to go back to the 50s because minorities were afraid. We are not the same.

[–] ture@rational-racoon.de 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

[–] sadakos_left_nut@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago

Thank you so much I needed this

[–] mobyduck648@beehaw.org 8 points 1 year ago

I want to go back to the ‘50s to berate the post war town planners in the UK, as the saying goes at least the Luftwaffe had the decency to replace our buildings with nothing uglier than rubble.