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Nearly Sane

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The red handed Gladstone
« on: February 09, 2024, 07:59:08 AM »

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Re: The red handed Gladstone
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2024, 03:06:17 PM »
No mention of William Booth and the Salvation Army, who also played a major part in ending the scandalous working conditions that led to phossy jaw.
https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/international-heritage-centre/international-heritage-centre-blog/matches-and-morals
I came to realise that every time we recognise something human in creatures, we are also recognising something creaturely in ourselves. That is central to the rejection of human supremacism as the pernicious doctrine it is.
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