So, technically, Jesus brought slaves to the Americas.

So, technically, Jesus brought slaves to the Americas.
https://kathrynmckinney.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/the-good-ship-jesus-the-beginning-of-the-slave-trade/

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Michael Meyer said…
Jesus didn't it was Muhammad the Islamic Prophet

 Columbus had two captains of Muslim origin during his first transatlantic ... of the Umayed Caliph Abdul-Rahman III (929-961), Muslims of African origin sailed .

http://lostislamichistory.com/columbus-was-not-the-first-to-cross-the-atlantic/
Jason ON said…
Did a ship named Jesus bring slaves to the Americas?

Yes. Therefore my statement above is correct.

Did a ship named Jesus bring slaves to the Americas before anyone else?

I don't know and it's too much research to conduct on mobile.
Steve Johnson said…
Indian tribes had been raiding each other and enslaving each other long before Europeans came.
Steve Johnson said…
I've read this elsewhere, but here's a wiki link: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_among_Native_Americans_in_the_United_States. I Also read the journals of Lewis and Clark, and it's documented in there too.
Jason ON said…
Yeah, I got bored and looked that same Wikipedia article up. It did state that the "slavery" was different before Europeans showed up. More an indentured servitude or POW status.

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