Aboriginal Australians: a modern history
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What Are the Aboriginal Attitudes to European Culture?
Aboriginal people found christianity perplexing, that this powerful person was a young baby. They also were totally unimpressed by the word 'virgin birth' And so they would argue with missionaries and say, well, how can this be when they might be told about the trinity? But to day, in australia, many aboriginal people are christians, but it's a synthetic christian anity,. because theyre blended with spiritual beliefs about country.
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