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The chance that someone's secular or freethinking opinion would cause him or her to denounce the whole injustice [of slavery] was extremely high. The chance that someone's religious belief would cause him or her to take a stand against slavery and racism was statistically quite small. But the chance that someone's religious belief would cause him or her to uphold slavery and racism was statistically extremely high.