... Law and Justice, meanwhile, has tried to use religious feeling to its own ends. It has relied heavily on anti-Muslim fearmongering and has recently started mobilizing the same sort of social hatred against the LGBTQ community — with comprehensive help from the Polish church, which eagerly preaches against "the rainbow plague."...
Monday, November 2, 2020
Opinion | Poland abortion protests: Why so many are breaking with the Catholic Church - The Washington Post
...This was all unthinkable until relatively recently. But as the church's political and economic bond with government has grown tighter, its connection to the people has waned. My mother used to take me to Sunday Mass in the 1990s. In the early 2000s, she encouraged me to take part in religious pilgrimages. But when I visited her in Poland two years ago, when I was pregnant with my daughter, she told me she hoped we wouldn't be baptizing the child...
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