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TIL After Joan of Arc was executed on charges of heresy, her mother spent 25 years clearing her name. She convinced the pope to reopen Joan's case and attended the retrial - in her 70s. (en.wikipedia.org)
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[-] Drewfro66@lemmygrad.ml 0 points 5 months ago

There is nothing uniquely evil about European organized religion until the so-called Protestant Reformation.

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