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The conservative denomination adheres to a strict doctrine that some have called anti-Catholic — Bachmann has disavowed those views — and excludes women from church leadership roles.
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The conservative denomination adheres to a strict doctrine that some have called anti-Catholic - Bachmann has disavowed those views - and excludes women from church leadership roles.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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The conservative denomination adheres to a strict doctrine that some have called anti-Catholic - Bachmann has disavowed those views - and excludes women from church leadership roles.
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It would be hard to rouse anti-Jewish or anti-evangelical or anti-Catholic or anti-Methodist or even anti-secular fervor in this group.
American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010
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For example, in 1834 anti-Catholic riots in Charlestown, Massachusetts, destroyed the Ursuline convent; in 1844 there were deadly riots in Philadelphia over rumors that Catholics were going to remove the Bible from the public schools.36 Nor are Catholics the only group to face such animus.
American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010
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Nor does London cover itself in glory when we contemplate the anti-Catholic Gordon riots, or the numerous uprisings against various groups of immigrants, be they Huguenots, Germans or West Indians.
Violent London: 2,000 Years of Riots, Rebels and Revolts by Clive Bloom – review Nicholas Lezard 2010
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By the 1850s, however, anti-Catholic fervor was building in the country as part of the “Know Nothing” movement.
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Buchanan notes Dems appear to be anti-Catholic working class ethnic minorities who propelled them into power, as well.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Why Jews and Catholics on the Supreme Court? 2010
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Having moved away from its reformist roots, the government had no interest in being portrayed as anti-Catholic -- but at the same time approved of the film's anti-communism.
The New York Public Library: A Villain Who Looks Like a Fascist and Talks Like a Communist: The Strange Politics of John Ford's The Fugitive The New York Public Library 2011
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The Arizona legislature has passed emergency legislation to prevent members of a church notorious for its anti-gay, anti-Catholic views from disrupting tomorrow's funeral of a nine-year-old victim of Saturday's shooting.
Religious extremists banned from picketing Arizona shooting funeral 2011
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