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Sean Faircloth:
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Not directly, no, but she undeniably did make that exact allegation, just in a more subtle fashion. She makes an explicit comparison between the religious institutions and the unnamed secular organizations, saying that she found secular organizations unwelcoming because they engage in the same activities and perpetuate the same attitudes as the religious institutions in question (as she puts it, these unnamed secular organizations allegedly "perpetuate" the same attitudes as the religious institutions in question. Her use of "perpetuating" in this sentence is clearly intended to draw a comparison between the religious institutions and the unnamed secular organizations).
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