Ciekawostka: More than 90% of the Nicaraguan people are Roman Catholic

Evidence: 45 • authority: 88

Domine, Non Sum Dignus. This chapter draws parallels between the classroom bullying of LGBTQ youths (with its resultant harms) and the “theological bullying” by the Roman Catholic hierarchy of those who dissent from the church’s teachings on homosexuality (with its resultant harms). It argues that by its ongoing and deliberate actions, the hierarchy intends to silence dissenting voices through the use of terror (spiritual, economic, and political) and unbridled authority. It calls for the need to stop this repetitive cycle of bullying and the importance of witnesses who speak out and demand that all people be treated with dignity and respect as beings created in the image of God. It finds h…

Evidence: 41 • authority: 72

The 2018 Nicaraguan protests began on 18 April 2018 when demonstrators in several cities of Nicaragua began protests against the social security reforms decreed by President Daniel Ortega that increased taxes and decreased benefits. After five days of unrest in which nearly thirty people were killed, Ortega announced the cancellation of the reforms; however, the opposition has grown through the 2014–2018 Nicaraguan protests to denounce Ortega and demand his resignation, becoming one of the largest protests in his government's history and the deadliest civil conflict since the end of the Nicaraguan Revolution. On 29 September 2018, political demonstrations were declared illegal by President…

Evidence: 41 • authority: 72

Nicaraguans (Spanish: Nicaragüenses; also called Nicas) are people inhabiting in, originating or having significant heritage from Nicaragua. Most Nicaraguans live in Nicaragua, although there is also a significant Nicaraguan diaspora, particularly in Costa Rica and the United States with smaller communities in other countries around the world. There are also people living in Nicaragua who are not Nicaraguans because they were not born or raised in Nicaragua nor have they gained citizenship.

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