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Priests, she insisted, could not sin. It was a thing impossible. Everything that they did, and wished, was of course rig

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"Priests, she insisted, could not sin. It was a thing impossible. Everything that they did, and wished, was of course right. She hoped I would see the reasonableness and duty of the oaths I was to take, and be faithful to them"

- Maria Monk

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