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How did the Ku Klux Klan operate in Louisiana despite the large Catholic community there?

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AFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.world
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You seem to be making the assumption that a person can’t be Catholic and a member of the KKK at the same time. They wore hoods so other people wouldn’t recognize then.

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldOP
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But historically they are vastly different.

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AFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.world
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KKK have been overwhelmingly Christian, though I believe more Baptist. What do you mean be vastly different?

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Optional@lemmy.world
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Clarify.

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