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Commented on Historicist: Orangemen and The Glorious Twelfth of July
The Knights of Coilumbus is only Roman Catholic, yet no one complains about them. The Orange Lodge in fact has more members in africa then it has in canada. We have a lodge in argentina with latin members. We are...
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Commented on Historicist: Orangemen and The Glorious Twelfth of July
If you were to read the history of the Orange Order it was at first a purely anglican organization, and other protestants were allowed in later as unity amongst the people grew. Change has happened and is happening, so the...
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Commented on Historicist: Orangemen and The Glorious Twelfth of July
And the pope supported king billy. To brand the orange order as a hate filled sectarian organization is narrow minded. Orangemen do lots for charity, and only 1% of all parades in ulster have incidents. This for the most part...
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Commented on Historicist: Orangemen and The Glorious Twelfth of July
It was formed in the late 18th century to PROTECT the protestant minority from irish rebels who burned these men's crops in an act of intimidation. The Orange Order believed in a religion that allowed CHOICE, unlike the united irishmen...
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Commented on Historicist: Orangemen and The Glorious Twelfth of July
I am an Orangemen, and i will admit that the parades are not as they used to be, but neither is Canada. Many new Canadians dont even use english or french as their primary language. However I disagree with...

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