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Originally posted by evenodds
The Catholic churches were the only churches in the South during slave days that forced slaves and masters to worship together, which may explain a small part of why there were so few Catholic churches in the rural South.
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That and the whole "the Pope is the Whore of Babylon" thing that was prevalent amongst those who settled the region.
In fact, residues of this attitude remain. When I went into a post office in the South recently after a deposition down there, there were several
of these Jack Chick pamphlets on the tables by the stamp machines.
