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	Perl Hacks: Tips & Tools for Programming, Debugging, and Surviving by chromatic, Damian Conway, Curtis 'Ovid' Poe (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2006 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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America is not a Christian Nation

Understanding the history of the Treaty of Tripoli shows that America's Founding Fathers didn't Intend for the US to be a Christian Nation.

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