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  • What Obama Didn't Say About Slavery and Christianity

    02/09/2015 2:27:35 PM PST · by NYer · 23 replies
    Creative Minority Report ^ | February 8, 2015 | MATTHEW ARCHBOLD
    President Obama took to the podium of the National Prayer Breakfast to criticize the “terrible deeds” . . . committed “in the name of Christ” throughout the pass two thousand years or so. "And lest we get on our high horse and think this is unique to some other place, remember that during the Crusades and the Inquisition, people committed terrible deeds in the name of Christ," he said. "In our home country, slavery and Jim Crow all too often was justified in the name of Christ." While the president is right that slavery supporters often sought out validation in...