RE: Is Christianity Inherently Supportive Of Slavery And Misogyny?
July 28, 2021 at 3:39 pm
(This post was last modified: July 28, 2021 at 3:46 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
Because he was under the impression it was a translation error…and apparently that the king James….of all things…was the good translation.
He was unaware the the culture in question used the same terms to describe different types of labor exploitation- and that we translated based on what we would call a similar arrangement at any given time.
Biblical slavery covers many sins. All of them illegal and unethical. Amusingly, it was king James himself that laid the infrastructure of what would later become integral to the transatlantic slave trade with the royal Africa company charter.
He was unaware the the culture in question used the same terms to describe different types of labor exploitation- and that we translated based on what we would call a similar arrangement at any given time.
Biblical slavery covers many sins. All of them illegal and unethical. Amusingly, it was king James himself that laid the infrastructure of what would later become integral to the transatlantic slave trade with the royal Africa company charter.
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