White Christians freed slaves

Submitted by Jason (United States), Mar 30, 2006 at 11:17

Remember the Abolitionists? Remember something called the American Civil War and the Emancipation proclamation? Yes, there were peole holding slaves who passed themselves off as Christians. However, there were a lot of true Christians working to end the institution of Slavery. In the end They were willing to go to war to end it.

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