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To: Brumar89 who wrote (278382)1/6/2024 4:12:54 PM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 370596
 
You are thinking small again. If you study history you will see that over the last 15,000 years or so, the human species has metamorphosed from a wild animal, a very smart animal. to a modern day human and went from concrete thinker to abstract thinker.

Right and wrong keeps evolving change, as we evolve our understanding of human behavior, and ethics in general!!

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CJ has hurt feelings.

Brumar:" Just out of curiousity, when did our species evolve to understanding that slavery was a moral evil?

Note that there was an organized anti-slavery movement in the US at the time of the founding:

In the United States, all the states north of Maryland abolished slavery between 1777 and 1804.