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> That is 5 years more than some ultraorthodox jews get, check out link [1] here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35336142 https://news.ycombinator.com/ite
by msla 4y ago
> That is 5 years more than some ultraorthodox jews get, check out link [1] here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35336142 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35336142
Proof that happy religious communities are all different, but ugly, controlling, abusive groups share many of the same characteristics.
- WeylandYutani 4y agoI recently learned that the Bible wasn't translated into Russian until the 19th century. The Church/elders always go for information control.
- watwut 4y agoRussians peasants could not read and write at that time. Educated minority could read and write ... and those actually learned foreign languages too. Even by the start of WWI, the illiteracy in Russia was super high.