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Feb. 13, 2009
The Lincoln-Darwin Debate
On the birthday of both Lincoln and Darwin, a debate continues to rage between the moral, cultural and political significance of the ideology expressed in the Gettysburg Address, writes David Llewellyn. - Forum Column
FORUM COLUMN
By David Llewellyn On Feb. 12 every year Americans celebrate a holiday to honor the birth of President Abraham Lincoln, who led the nation through the Civil War and to the abolition of slavery, guided by his fervent belief in the central tenet of American law and culture as expressed in the Declaration of Independence: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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