• @aodhsishaj
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    222 days ago

    That’s the whole point of having so many kids. More parishioners to work in the fields to fill the coffers and if a few die no worries we’ll make new ones.

    • @[email protected]
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      132 days ago

      And is also a plus side of the “controlling women” argument - if they have a fuck ton of kids and don’t work, they don’t have many options if they ever decide to leave.

      • @aodhsishaj
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        112 days ago

        Yup, it’s why they’re against no fault divorce as well.