To the present day, many apologists for centuries of enslavement of African Americans have argued that one of the virtues of slavery was bringing Christianity to those enslaved.

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Many defenders of slavery have historically argued that it had a "civilizing" effect on enslaved Africans, including the introduction of Christianity, as a way to justify or mitigate the moral reprehensions of the institution.

To the Present Day, Many Apologists for Centuries of Enslavement