National Legion of Decency
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title:
National Legion of Decency
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The National Legion of Decency, also known as the Catholic Legion of Decency, was a Catholic group founded in 1934 by the Archbishop of Cincinnati, John T. McNicholas, as an organization dedicated to identifying objectionable content in motion pictures on behalf of Catholic audiences. Members were asked to pledge to patronize only those motion pictures which did not "offend decency and Christian morality". The concept soon gained support from other churches. Condemnation by the Legion would ofte
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Defunct American moral pressure group
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Legion_of_Decency
date created:
2004-09-01T10:37:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T15:10:18Z
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