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Atheists & Agnostics

edhopper

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3. "Crude images of their barbaric gods."

Reply to Cartoonist (Original post)

Sat Jan 16, 2016, 12:17 PM

Jan 2016

Did any of them read the Old Testament for barbaric?

And today the Philippines whole heartedly embrace the oppressive religion of their conquerors.

Has some of the strictest abortion laws on the planet.

The present Constitution of the Philippines, adopted in 1987, pronounces as among the policies of the State that "[The State] shall equally protect the life of the mother and the life of the unborn from conception."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_the_Philippines

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