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See this on how medieval monks were often quite polygynous and had lots of kids with servant womenhttps://doi.org/10.1177%2F036319909602000204 …
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I don't doubt that it happened but huge chunks of that paper are just repeating salacious rumors or the results of biased inquests of dubious accuracy. I think the 'often' claim there is definitely unwarranted based on the information provided.pic.twitter.com/2gOBPPP7hW
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In latin america there are countless of jokes about gay catholic priests. Wouldn't be surprised if there's something to it.
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Many people forget that becoming a monk was very often a family obligation rather than a personal choice and that therefore of them had no desire whatsoever to lead a quiet and chaste life.
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The ‘sensitive guy’ routine.
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It's what made series 2 of Fleabag so implausible.
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Based.
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The masses were monogamous, since roman times or even before that due to the inability to sustain multiple wives.
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