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Mr. J. A. Kensit

A Protestant activist known for opposing ritualism in the Church of England.

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Also known as Mr. Kensit

First appearance: heretics

Mr. J. A. Kensit shows up with force in XVIII: The Fallacy of the Young Nation. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Used as an example of an unconscious ritualist who performs daily rituals like hat-tipping while believing himself anti-ritualist.
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