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On the recordMarch 20, 2012
It is not the words in the book that is the problem; it is the twisted human minds and the evil motives behind people that create this violence.
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Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana

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Richmond argues that the issue lies with individuals, not religious texts.

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