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Question 1 of 5
What central question does Stanton pose to the contributors of letters in this appendix, and how do their answers divide?
A
All the respondents unanimously agree the Bible has helped women's cause
B
She asks whether the Bible's teachings have advanced or retarded women's emancipation and dignified or degraded the Mothers of the Race; the responses split sharply, from Frances Willard's defense of the Bible as a 'sacred home book' to Matilda Joslyn Gage's and Josephine K. Henry's forceful indictments of it as an obstacle to women's progress
C
All the respondents unanimously condemn the Bible outright
D
The question concerns only the New Testament, not the Old Testament
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