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From: dave@cylixb.UUCP (Dave Kirby)
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Subject: Sanitising the religion out of history
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>> I find it very easy to
>> deal with a US history WITHOUT mentioning religion, except that people
>> came here to resist religious persecution.

Ah, yes, as the Declaration of Independence (revised) puts it:

"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men evolved
equally; that they are endowed by their own presumptions with certain
inalienable rights..."