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Atheists & Agnostics

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1. Meh. This seems like a silly "gotcha" kind of thing. If the statement is true, it's true

Mon Jul 24, 2017, 04:05 PM

Jul 2017

The founding fathers almost all owned slaves. Does that nullify the rights codified in the Constitution?

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