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“As with later witch trials, like the ones in Salem, flexing normal court processes in response to a powerful authority can lead to mass injustice...”
― Marion Gibson, Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials

tags: injustice, witch, witch-trials, witchcraft, witches

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“James looks like he's waiting to mug old ladies, which of course is one way of looking at a witch trial.”
― Marion Gibson, Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials

tags: witch, witchcraft, witches

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“The problem with surviving was that you ended up with the ghosts of everyone you’d ever left behind riding on your shoulders.”
― Paolo Bacigalupi, The Drowned Cities

tags: survivor-guilt, war

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“Witch trials were not just misogynist festivals of torture and hatred; they also directly facilitated the building of empire.”
― Marion Gibson, Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials

tags: colonialism, empire, witch, witch-trials, witchcraft, witches

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“While many churchmen were good Christians, true to their gospel of love, others were obsessed with the regulation of women: their sexuality, conduct, and thought.”
― Marion Gibson, Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials

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