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Christianity is terribly sour (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 18 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The destruction of statues of goddesses, however, was accompanied by a great deal of exceptional misogyny, sexual self-loathing, and aggressive asceticism in addition.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Misogyny and asceticism were already present in classical culture before Christianity.