1. Religion in Voltaire
" To what excess does religious zeal carry the ladies. " Religion definitely didn't protect women; not only commoners but also religious individuals committed multiple crimes, especially against women like rape and abuse, in fact as Voltaire made clear "the very religious Knights of Malta never fail to make search when they take any Turkish prisoners of either sex. " Even the elderly who less targeted as well as wise and trustworthy are watching their backs at all times "I have a shrewd suspicion of a reverend Grey Friar, who stayed last night in the same inn with us at Badajos " said the...
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