[HN Gopher] A map of the 68 churches that were vandalized or bur...
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       A map of the 68 churches that were vandalized or burned in Canada
       in 2021
        
       Author : thinkingemote
       Score  : 18 points
       Date   : 2021-12-02 19:38 UTC (3 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (tnc.news)
 (TXT) w3m dump (tnc.news)
        
       | gunfighthacksaw wrote:
       | The irony of protesting a genocide begun before the 19th century
       | by burning down Ukrainian churches is obviously lost on these
       | loons.
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       | Ukrainians first immigrated to Canada in the 1890s and have
       | themselves suffered two extremely destructive genocidal events
       | since then: the Holodomor, a semi-targeted famine exacerbated by
       | Soviet policies; and of course the Holocaust.
        
       | Jotra7 wrote:
       | Religion is blight upon humainty.
        
       | glonq wrote:
       | And IIRC the [few] arrests that have been made were mostly white
       | folks trying to enact their own retribution against churches on
       | "behalf" of natives who did not ask for such revenge. In at least
       | one case, native leaders pleaded with the public to not attack
       | their church because it's still the hub of daily and spiritual
       | life for many members of their community.
        
       | [deleted]
        
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