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I own a vintage 5th/6th grade textbook: “A School History of Texas,” c. 1913. Revisionist history says the Civil War was about “States Rights.” Check it out. In 1913 white folk weren’t embarrassed abt slavery yet. #WCT #weirdchristiantwitter 1/5
So, here are a few pages from the textbook. Note on page 211: “the Northern states, by their attacks on slavery, had violated the constitution.... the power of the government was now being used to oppress the slave states.” Slavery was the issue. 2/5 ImageImage
Reconstruction. Check out how the book treats the KKK on pages 231-232. No, apparently the State Board of Education wasn’t even embarrassed about domestic terrorists yet. Praising the KKK in a 5th/6th grade textbook. 3/5 ImageImage
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Its Friday afternoon of Election2020 week so its time for our own US election. Who would make the best US President?
Additional answers in the comments as ever
Frederick Douglass was one of the greatest American abolitionists and the first African American to be nominated to run for Vice President. He spoke powerfully for the equality of all people in the the UK and the US and deeply impacted many who followed
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick…
Lottie Moon is perhaps the most famous Southern Baptist Missionary, spending over 40 years serving in Northern China as a teacher and evangelist at a time when women in ministry where somewhat unheard of
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lottie_Mo…
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*Join the Dance.

Reminding you that some of God's children should be seen and not heard. #whateverhappenedtopetra #ErasmusBetterthanDerrida

*A list too long to name:

-any pastor who associated salvation with a vote
-any church that had one Bible, but 4 US flags
-any church with the name "Patriot" anywhere on their bulletin or signage
-any pastor who started a tweet with "Friendly Reminder"
-any pundit who mixed evangelicalism in a Vitamix
-anyone who forgot that God is Sovereign and are figuring out how to "restore" their Biden supporters back into fellowship
-any elder, deacon, or person who pressured others to "examine their life" for deep rooted sin because they didn't vote the way they should

And @mwp764
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So I just donated $1 to Joel Osteen in exchange for the Inspiration Cube. Updates as this story develops.
joelosteen.com/monthlyoffer/t…
Here is the line item in the confirmation email: Image
I'm so ready to be inspired. I hope the shipping doesn't take too long.
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