America’s sin of omission when it comes to teaching the history of slaveryAmerican Thinker ^ | 10/01/2025 | Helen Louise HerndonPosted on by SeekAndFindConfession in all three branches of the Christian Church includes both sins of commission and omission. It relates to the history of American slavery. However, American slavery has been inaccurately taught to American children very early in life, engendering racial animosity and division. American slavery is taught inaccurately by omitting important facts or truths. The only thing different about American slavery was that we fought each other to end it.