When knowledge means safety, purity culture would rather women be pure & unsafe than safe & impure, b/c they think purity = worthy of safety
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- the one exception being the learning of dogma by rote. Dogma is immutable; "facts" are suspicious, b/c they can be subject to change.
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Knowledge corrupts dogma, which makes ignorance a form of purity. And so the refusal to learn becomes a closed circle.
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