None of the African Americans crowding the churches today would be there had we not been dragged from our homeland in chains and forced into church pews at the end of a gun and the tip of a lash. None of us would be Christians today had we not also once been slaves.

Wrath James White, “The Invisibility of the Black Atheist”, http://wordsofwrath.blogspot.com/2008/05/invisibility-of-black-atheist.html

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