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Christian modesty and the public undressing of america by. About the book this book presents a perspective on the family largely forgotten by the modern church. Christian modesty and the public undressing of america study. Christian modesty and the public undressing of america by jeff pollard researches the development of our current swimming attire, and shows how this has led to societys acceptance of immodest clothing. Dec 12, 2001 christian modesty and the public undressing of america book.
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