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mwmisses4289

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1. So, they continue, because...religion.

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Sat Apr 11, 2026, 09:14 AM

Apr 11

And no one does anything because...religion.

Even today, all around the world, girls under the age of 18 are being forced into marriage and prostitution.

Why, men? Why do so many of you hate adult women so much?

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Watching this was so infuriating! 🚨POSSIBLE SPOILERS🚨 [View all] Floyd R. Turbo Apr 11 OP

So, they continue, because...religion. mwmisses4289 Apr 11 #1

And in many instances adult women are complicit in aiding and abetting the abuse. Floyd R. Turbo Apr 11 #2

All the children are groomed from birth to yield unquestioningly to authority of males, esp. "prophets", and Timeflyer Apr 11 #3

In a nutshell! Floyd R. Turbo Apr 11 #4

Even the mother who turned. She is amazingly brave, but I never got the impression she turned because Scrivener7 Apr 11 #5

I too picked up on that! Floyd R. Turbo Apr 11 #6