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3 ημέρες πριν · The Mutually Beneficial Purpose of Slavery in Israel. Slavery in the Bible thus had a constructive purpose. Both the servant and the master benefitted. This is not the way slavery normally works. Usually, the master gets his work done at his slave’s expense. However, the purpose of slavery in Israel was to train men and women to become ...
- Why It’s Wrong to Say the Bible Is Pro-Slavery - The Gospel Coalition
“The Bible is pro-slavery.” It’s a common charge these days....
- Why It’s Wrong to Say the Bible Is Pro-Slavery - The Gospel Coalition
Why does the Bible allow slavery? At first glance this seems an irredeemable blemish to the goodness of the Bible’s message. Slavery is correctly recognized as one of the great evils of our nation’s history. To many, this provides a significant reason for rejecting what the Bible teaches.
2 Ιουλ 2024 · Gavin Ortlund responds to the objection that Christianity is pro-slavery by showing how the Bible provides a basis for human dignity and abolition.
20 Οκτ 2022 · First, far from extolling slavery, the Bible denounces slavery as sin. The New Testament goes so far as to put slave traders in the same category as murderers, adulterers, perverts, and liars (1 Timothy 1:10).
7 Ιουν 2018 · “The Bible is pro-slavery.” It’s a common charge these days. Part of the New Atheist attack on religion, it also comes from various progressive circles in order to defend certain social views (in line with the so-called redemptive-movement hermeneutic). The claim is not incomprehensible.
16 Μαΐ 2008 · Why did God permit slavery? There are Old Testament laws and principles that don't have validity today, and there is a redemptive-historical flow in the Bible that accounts for why some things were both commanded and permitted earlier that aren't now.
6 Νοε 2017 · The rise and influence of antislavery arguments would compel pro-slavery thinkers to develop a justification and the latter group would find support available in the Christian Bible. Slavery was ubiquitous in the ancient world and evidence for its existence is present throughout the biblical story.