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But every pulpit and every paper in this Christian country launch the thunders of their denunciations when that damnable doctrine is now advanced.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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gutenberg.orgBut every pulpit and every paper in this Christian country launch the thunders of their denunciations when that damnable doctrine is now advanced.
Woodhull criticizes the backlash against progressive ideas that challenge traditional Christian doctrines.
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