you are viewing a single comment's thread.

view the rest of the comments →

[–]fuck_reddit 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

u/JulienMayfair pointed out generational guilt, which I would understand in the South, but this is the North. My denomination was one of the ones that split along North and South lines antebellum, with the northern faction being staunchly abolitionist. There shouldn't be any guilt in my city considering one of the churches produced the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin which probably caused the war.