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[-] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 months ago

"The church" meaning an established instition of faith with ties to a state has been a source of legitmacy for monarchies and aristocracies

they also tend to enforce other hierarchies like patriarchy and of course clerigical

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