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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 08:46 PM Original message |
Guess what? Religion was instrumental in Civil War |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Remember that abolitionists were deeply religious people too |
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inademv (738 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The key difference is |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ummm, you recognize that religion was largely the tool |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. If you read the article, that point is talked about. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Actually, the point of the article |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Weren't many abolitionists also religious too? |
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iemitsu (524 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. of course slavery isn't the issue today |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yet another thread that demonstrates |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 11:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I've seen both sides of the religious issue |
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antigone382 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. I attend what was the first multiracial, coeducational school in the south... |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yep. The Bible can be used to support slavery, the death penalty, |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 11:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. the bible can also be used to support taxing the rich- |
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