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The 3-5 Compromise: What Is The 3/5 Compromise?

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The 3/5 compromise is stating that slaves are only counted as 3/5 of a person on a census as id believe is so wrong and demeaning to do that just because of a different skin color or religion and culture. Back in those days the colonist or most of them thought that white Christians were superior to all other cultures and religions, so when it came to making a census and whether or not slaves should be counted or not they just thought hey! Even though there is a whole person standing in front of me I’m just going to count them as 3/5 just because they work for me and there are my property and aren’t like me. There are so many reason as too why this is wrong but first I’m going to say that nowhere in the bible does god ever say either that
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