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When did Philip Berrigan start his activism?

  • In his twenties

  • After he married

  • Throughout his life

  • During the Vietnam War

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Philip Berrigan started his activism in the 1950s and continued his work until his death in 2002. He was a member of the Catholic Worker Movement and the Plowshares Movement, and he was involved in numerous acts of civil disobedience, including burning draft files and pouring blood on draft cards. He was also a writer and poet, and he published several books and articles about his activism.
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