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Literal demonizing of Indigenous people was a natural extension of early tactics used to move colonization along. In 1452 and 1455 the Catholic Church issued papal bulls calling for non-Christian people to be invaded, robbed and enslaved ...more
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Jews and Muslims too. "Love thy neighbour as thyself".
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Robin Hobb
“Stop longing. You poison today’s ease, reaching always for tomorrow.”
Robin Hobb, Fool's Errand

Epicurus
“Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent.
Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent.
Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil?
Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?”
Epicurus

N.K. Jemisin
“For all those that have to fight for the respect that everyone else is given without question.”
N.K. Jemisin, The Fifth Season

Emma Newman
“I think “majority” is one of my least favorite words. It’s so often used to justify bad decisions.”
Emma Newman, Planetfall

Audre Lorde
“Nothing I accept about myself can be used against me to diminish me.”
Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

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Celebrating Adult Fantasy, Scifi, and Horror books that promote diversity and inclusion. In all styles and formats: genre, literary, short stories, ...more
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