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AllaN01Bear

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15. snork. read article 11 please sir.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Nov 17, 2023, 03:12 PM

Nov 2023

Article 11 of the treaty stated: “As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion, as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religious or tranquility of Musselmen, and as the said States never have entered into any war or act of hostility ...

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snork. read article 11 please sir. AllaN01Bear Nov 2023 #15