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Old 08-28-2006, 03:50 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by foundit66 View Post
Slavery was removed from Christianity because of SECULAR and LOGICAL thought. NOT because of the Bible, which advocated all sorts of "morality" which has since been rejected as blatantly immoral.

Muslims caught up in violent fundamentalism are going to have to go through a similar awakening....
Slavery was abolished because of Christians in America leading the way. They didn't just have an "awakening". I admit there were Christians who also argued for slavery, but the fact remains that the movement to abolish slavery was led by Christians.
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