There are downsides too. No sex and demand of total obedience to start with, which, to be sure, were more or a problem for some than for others. And yes, some people joined voluntarily, but others were effectively coerced (not to say that this was the case for Mendel).
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Very likely it was quite common for autistic people to be sent to monasteries.
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