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Originally Posted by slave4him
The Beard goes back further than the Hippie days. It started when people were trying not to associate themselves with communism. Karl Marks was known for his long beard and many communist leaders followed suite including Fidel Castro and others. This is how many churches adobted this discipline following suite with American leaders at the time.
Being clean shaven as a sign of uniformity goes way back. Napoleon Bonoparte made it mandatory for French soldiers to be clean shaven.
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Now I can relate to this!
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