Contempt, prejudice, aversion, hatred, or antipathy of Roman Catholics. Often due to irrational fear, white supremacy, or extreme religious beliefs. Related to the various conspiracy theories that circulate in Protestant circles historically and currently concerning "secret" activities of Catholics.
The Salem witch trials and the assassination of Fr. James Coyle are excellent examples of the Romophobia that plagued the early years of our nation.
by Catholic Guy March 7, 2023
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"His raciphobia prevented him from engaging in conversations with people of different racial backgrounds, even though he didn't harbor any overtly racist beliefs."
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Robophobia is the fear of clankers. Robophobia has been developing in humans currently due to the active growth of AI.
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