Michael Jones
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That's against our religion.
Because, you know, Islam is...
All pro-slavery in Christianity is what gave the fuel to the abolitionist movement that ended it.
I mean, that's just a fact.
I mean, if you actually study the New Testament, you'll come away with the idea that slavery cannot exist alongside the teachings of the New Testament.
I can do it three easy steps.
Go for it.
Yeah.
So Paul says in 1 Corinthians 7, you cannot sell yourself into slavery.
You cannot voluntarily become a slave.
All right.
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1 Timothy 2 lists enslavers as a sin.
So you cannot force anyone to be a slave.
So right then and there, if the early church had followed those teachings perfectly, no new slaves would have ever been made.
They obviously didn't.
Because you can't make yourself a slave, nor can you be made a slave.
Exactly.
What about those that were already slaves?
Well, even on that alone, slavery should have died out if they followed it perfectly.