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>God, The Devil, and Legal Tender - Charleston Voice - 
I don’t see how Lincoln fits into the story.

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Beginning of the headline : To view the idea of legal tender theologically seems strange to the modern (and humanistic) mind, but it was once an important issue in the United States. The legal tender doctrine holds that the power to define legal money belongs to the state, and the state can therefore declare what constitutes legal money for the payment of all debts, public and private. The Rev. John Witherspoon attacked the idea very early. It was unnecessary for any state... Read More
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