Moloka'i
What does the preacher say about leprosy while speaking to his congregation in the novel, Moloka'i?
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The preacher tells the congregation that leprosy is a disease that comes from immoral behavior just like venereal diseases such as syphilis and gonorrhea. He adds that if Hawaiians continue to act immorally then they deserve leprosy.
Moloka'i