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  • "If we dig up past history, we wreck the survival of the nation and can tear our people apart into tribes, and villagism will prevail," Mugabe said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • As to the issue of a judge weighing “religion” as a factor, there are a number of “non-religious” factors that a judge could use to substitute for his prejudice as to religion — constancy as to the child’s prior upbringing, socialization — the child has friends at the church, “it takes a villagism” — the church provides the child and the parent with community support that the other parent lacks, etc.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » More Discrimination in Child Custody Cases Against the Less Religiously Practicing Parent: 2009

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