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Belgium authorities are getting worried by a series of school arsons believed to be connected to newly mandatory school sessions in some parts of the country.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Given that the radical religious groups and right wing extremists want to return the education and society to medieval times i find this joke completely out of place.

[โ€“] nitefox 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Acsually, modern society is more puritan than early-mid medieval

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

This varied wildly by time and place, just like today.