1. Why Slavery Persisted in the American South
This was an efficient approach as the Bible was used frequently by advocates against slavery because it was the "the standard of morality and religion". ... " "God, instead of teaching Abraham, his chosen servant, that it was immoral to use and buy his slaves, demanded from him the performance of certain things, which required that the relation of master and slave should be kept up, not only during Abraham's time but in all future ages.... They cannot be disunited, without abrogating at once the rights of the master, and absolving the slave from his subjection. ... But...
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- Approx Pages: 6
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- Grade Level: High School