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William Lloyd Garrison: “For one church that excludes the human enslaver from its communion table, multitudes extend to him the right hand of…”

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For one church that excludes the human enslaver from its communion table, multitudes extend to him the right hand of religious fellowship.
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William Lloyd Garrison

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Garrison criticizes churches that welcome slaveholders while excluding abolitionists from their communities.

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