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S2 Ep1090: A Native American's Perspecitve on the 4th of July: Terry Wildman

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The History of the Christian Nation

In the 1600s, many Christian nations were fighting against each other. The pope finally came up with this doctrine or teaching or proclamation That said that any nation that's a Christian nation can claim land where people live and there's no one who is Christian upon that land Then you can claim it for your nation. So so when Christopher Columbus came here He didn't actually come to our continent. He came You know south of us here and he came to the Taino people  and basically claimed that right as his right under the doctrine of discovery which is why we say Columbus Discovered America.

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