Kansas Crimson

women first voted in Utah

Seraph Young, an SLC teacher, cast the first vote

Susan B. Anthony was arrested, and convicted, 2 years later for voting in New York

Certain religions were very active in pushing for women’s right to vote.

DrPepper wrote: ↑Wed Feb 12, 2020 9:23 am Certain religions were very active in pushing for women’s right to vote.

Yes, but in Utah, where we might expect that to have been the LDS church, it was not, at its inception.

Many Morman’s protested the Utah bill as it was an ‘attack’ on their rights to polygamous relationships.

Either way, Mormons are fucking crazy

Cascadia wrote: ↑Wed Feb 12, 2020 7:21 pm Either way, Mormons are fucking crazy

owned much of vegas at one point too...very quietly...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/investig ... story.html

RLDS owned a bunch of Northern Kansas City at one time.

The cul-de-sac we lived at in KC was about half Mormon. Very nice folks and not crazy at all.

the religious beliefs are a little crazy, but they are by far the nicest, least judgmental religious group that i’ve interacted with

TraditionKU wrote: ↑Wed Feb 12, 2020 11:29 pm the religious beliefs are bat shit crazy,

Fyp

hey, if magic underwear works for them, who am i to judge...

Probably not a single religion in the world that isn't bat shit crazy. Well, maybe the religion isn't as crazy as those who allow themselves to believe the fairly tales the religion's teachings brainwash them with.
I will never doubt the POWER of religion/s. It's frightening to me.

so long as it’s among consenting adults

The problem is:

The irony...