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    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

Quote:http://www.evilbible.com/Slavery.htm As annoying as Chris could be as an administrator he sure as hell nailed your sorry ass. Ah yes, when at a complete loss, pull out the biased sources. Than...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 9:24 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

Quote:Sounds like forcing slaves to obey to me. "You can go free, but you must leave your wife/children behind, they're stuck with me." This is more evidence that the OT servants had a CHOICE whethe...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 8:59 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

(July 18, 2012 at 8:23 pm)aleialoura Wrote: (July 18, 2012 at 7:59 pm)nazra7 Wrote: The problem is you're assuming its slavery and I'm showing you why that's not necessarily the case, if you have ...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 8:33 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

(July 18, 2012 at 8:17 pm)Napoleon Wrote: (July 18, 2012 at 8:15 pm)nazra7 Wrote: Now that you have ridiculed me for bad arguments, so too should I ridicule you for that fallacious appeal to autho...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 8:18 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

(July 18, 2012 at 8:10 pm)Napoleon Wrote: (July 18, 2012 at 7:59 pm)nazra7 Wrote: Yes it is a mindless ad hominen as you have no justification for it. My AS level qualification in Critical Thinkin...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 8:15 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

(July 18, 2012 at 7:51 pm)Napoleon Wrote: (July 18, 2012 at 7:43 pm)nazra7 Wrote: Some freethinkers you all are. You can't even argue without calling me names or even addressing my points. If some...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 7:59 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

Some freethinkers you all are. You can't even argue without calling me names or even addressing my points.
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 7:43 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

(July 18, 2012 at 7:34 pm)Napoleon Wrote: (July 18, 2012 at 7:33 pm)nazra7 Wrote: Technically, when you buy something, it is yours, and it being yours is protected by law. No actually, don't know ...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 7:35 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

(July 18, 2012 at 7:28 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote: (July 18, 2012 at 7:25 pm)nazra7 Wrote: In a society where there is sex slavery commonplace, one may want to save a poor soul from being in this t...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 7:33 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

(July 18, 2012 at 7:22 pm)Napoleon Wrote: (July 18, 2012 at 7:20 pm)nazra7 Wrote: We know that the servants or slaves of the OT were owned as legal property, but we do not know if they were forced...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 7:25 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

[/quote] Look in the dictionary. [/quote] Hey thanks. slave/slāv/ Noun: A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them. We know that the servants or slaves of the OT were...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 7:20 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

In the mean time, so that I can be sure we are thinking on the same page, could you define slavery for me?
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 7:16 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

(July 18, 2012 at 7:09 pm)Napoleon Wrote: He was being sarcastic! I think we ought to let Paul decide on whether or not he was being sarcastic.
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 7:12 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

Paul the Human seems to understand my argument. Thanks guys for the discussion it means a lot to me.
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 7:06 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

(July 18, 2012 at 6:25 pm)Paul the Human Wrote: Let's say that you're correct. The bible doesn't promote slavery. So? What difference does that make? This issue seems to be one of many reasons wh...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 6:31 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: RE: Does the Bible promote slavery?

(July 18, 2012 at 6:17 pm)aleialoura Wrote: A slave apologist! Barf. The southern states of America sure didn't have any trouble using the bible to defend their position of opposition of abolition....
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 6:22 pm
    Thread: Do atheists need some faith?
Post: RE: Do atheists need some faith?

Quote:With all of the desperate religious nuts out there, if there was evidence, I assure you it wouldn't be overlooked. How can you be sure that you have not overlooked or misunderstood something th...
nazra7 Atheism 110 40500 July 18, 2012 at 6:13 pm
    Thread: Does the Bible promote slavery?
Post: Does the Bible promote slavery?

Hello everyone. I often hear that the Bible promotes slavery. I admit that it really does seem like slavery was encouraged in the old testament, especially since the word "slave" is often used. The mo...
nazra7 Christianity 91 30341 July 18, 2012 at 6:06 pm
    Thread: Modern examples of gullibility as evidence against Christian claims
Post: RE: Modern examples of gullibility as evidence aga...

Quote:There are many problems with this argument, but I think one the strongest refutations of it would be just to notice how many crazy things many people believe in today's modern society. Just thin...
nazra7 Christianity 103 53193 July 18, 2012 at 5:53 pm
    Thread: Do atheists need some faith?
Post: RE: Do atheists need some faith?

Quote:There may be evidence uncovered for a tea pot orbiting jupiter, but until we find it do you believe it? Thank you for the reply. I am very familiar with this concept and it is understandable th...
nazra7 Atheism 110 40500 July 18, 2012 at 5:34 pm