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Old 10-31-2014, 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Sandtrap328 View Post
The US Constitution says that all men are endowed by their Creator to be equal and to enjoy life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Apparently, the Founding Fathers forgot about the 500,000 slaves in the USA. Thomas Jefferson owned slaves and George Washington owned slaves.

Slaves were counted as three- fifths of a person for establishing the number of representatives in Congress.

These are the "God-given rights" of a Christian nation?
Apart from an apparent lack of historical sense, what point is intended to be made by the painful self righteous and chronologically contemptuous comments for our nation's founding fathers?