assumptions of civility and nonviolence were made no one originally thought a code of behaviour would be necessary but without a written document breaches of our code of behaviour have resulted in many deaths and to our exile into undesirable territories of the country who could’ve guessed that european pilgrims while praising their god could be so violent
I tend to find great meaning in strange, perceived subtleties. The line with the singular word “our” really hit me. Exquisite line construction, both breaking and pacing.
Only one treaty with Native Americans was ever honoured by its proposers.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penn's_Treaty_with_the_Indians
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The spin is that it’s in thier god’s name, however, it’s all about stealing the resources.
And yes, the violence is beyond comprehension.
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it is tough what awful things happened under the cloak of religion..
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HOW LITTLE WE CARED FOR NATIVE PEOPLES!
There is so much that is and has been wrong in our world for too long.
this is one thing i will never understand how can god loving people belittle other people’s religious beliefs.
I tend to find great meaning in strange, perceived subtleties. The line with the singular word “our” really hit me. Exquisite line construction, both breaking and pacing.