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2 stories matching ration

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  1. The Great Debate: Freethought vs. Orthodoxy in Snohomish

    A fiery public debate pits local skeptics against orthodox believers over the nature of God, the morality of the Bible, and the necessity of eternal hellfire.

    Aug 26, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

  2. The Secular Send-off

    When a Snohomish family rejected the fire-and-brimstone dogmas of the 1880s, they hired a friend instead of a priest to speak at a funeral, sparking a radical discourse on death, reason, and kindness.

    Jul 22, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

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