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From: nrh@lzwi.UUCP (N.R.HASLOCK)
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Subject: Re: Tax relief for Churches--ARRRRGHH
Message-ID: <358@lzwi.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 15-Oct-85 17:38:09 EDT
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Posted: Tue Oct 15 17:38:09 1985
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In article <43@utastro.UUCP>, ethan@utastro.UUCP (Ethan Vishniac) writes:
> > > > Wicca, started as a monotheistic, matriarchal religion based on a
> > > > deity called the Great Goddess or Great Mother.
> > > 
> > > ... conspicuous followers of the Mother, ... I for one am glad that
> > > their rituals have gone out of style.
> > 
> > 	Why are you glad their rituals have gone out of style.
> 
> I was thinking of the sacrifice of the annual consort.

Maybe their rituals have gone out of fashion amoung themselves.

What is your, or the states, objection to a cult worshipping motherhood?
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