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2. It's been a long time

Reply to maddezmom (Original post)

Mon Feb 27, 2012, 04:19 PM

Feb 2012

It's been a long, long time since I read Augustines Confessions but I believe it was he (or possibly his mother Monica) who referenced Women as walking Wounds. We haven't come far from that depiction written somewhere around 370 ad to the Walking Wombs we are entreated to be by the current Republican Party.

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