Thread: Honest Abe was not so honest??
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Old 03-09-2014, 02:37 PM
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Re: Honest Abe was not so honest??
Paul didn't dissolve slavery either. But he regulated it within the church. Why? To do so would have been a major problem since it was widely accepted both culturally and legally. It would have created problems for the church.
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