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by fdgjgbdfhgb 548 days ago
The "Mother Theresa withheld painkillers" thing is a myth [1]

[1] https://www.reddit.com/r/badhistory/comments/gcxpr5/saint_mo...
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lolinder 548 days ago
It seems to be a fundamental truth of human existence that we're all extremely critical of others for how quick they are to believe nutty stories about people they disagree with, while sharing that fault. Tribalism is wired deeply into our DNA.
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gambiting 547 days ago
Thank you for sharing this. I will stop saying this about Mother Theresa now, it was very informative.
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