Sentences with phrase «for slave owners»

Would they fear loosing jobs, or for the Slave Owners angry about loosing their property that helped them Profit and maintain their great wealth from the use of slave labor, much like China does now.
BTW — Slavery was around for so long because it was good for the slave owner and the cheap labor benefitted scociety.

Not exact matches

As such, was He not, in so many words, calling for the land owners, slave owners and wealth hoarders to cede their ownings for re-distribution, as the Torah proclaimed should happen every 50 years?
The slave is valuable to the owner and the owner paid for and has brought up the slave and would not damage his own property suffering loss.
At a climactic point, after Uncle Tom experiences a vision of the crucified Christ in preparation for his own martyrdom, the slave owner Legere begins to beat him and then suddenly realizes that «it was GOD who was standing between him and his victim.»
Thus the owner has greater accountability before God for actions than does the slave.
The Bible encourages â $ œslave ownersâ $ (similar to employers) to treat slaves fairly and well since they, the owners would have to answer to their own Master (God) one day for their actions.
«All men created equal» yet it took almost 100 years for slavery to be abolished and a lot of those intelligent founding fathers you think so highly of were slave owners.
The abolitionists didn't point to their bibles for support; the slave owners did.
And if the slave girl's owner arranges for her to marry his son, he may no longer treat her as a slave girl, but he must treat her as his daughter.
But before she did all that, Biddy successfully sued her owners for her freedom after the family and their slaves moved to the free state of California in the 1850s.
For example, Moses Stuart of Andover Seminary in Massachusetts (who was sympathetic to the eventual emancipation of American slaves, but was against abolition), published a tract in which he pointed to Ephesians 6 and other biblical texts to argue that while slaves should be treated fairly by their owners, abolitionists just didn't have Scripture on their side and «must give up the New Testament authority, or abandon the fiery course which they are pursuing.»
For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth... and rested the seventh day; therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it (Ex 20: 8 - 11): This Sabbath time - for - leisure encompasses everyone, not just slave - owneFor in six days the Lord made heaven and earth... and rested the seventh day; therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it (Ex 20: 8 - 11): This Sabbath time - for - leisure encompasses everyone, not just slave - ownefor - leisure encompasses everyone, not just slave - owners.
Paul makes it clear what he means: slavery to Christ is about exclusive ownershipâ $» Christ is master / lord (kurios is the simple word for master - owner of a slave).
«When a slaveowner strikes a male or female slave with a rod and the slave dies immediately, the owner shall be punished., But if the slave survives a day or two, there is no punishment; for the slave is the owner's property.
This was true to some extent even for the poor within the limits set by feudal landlords and slave owners.
In order for his appeal to be successful Douglass knew he would have to reconcile a certain pious regard for the well - being of slave owners with supporting the slaves» struggle for liberation.
Second, in 1755, a group of slaves had conspired and killed their owner, with servants Mark and Phillis executed for his murder.
But if the slave survives a day or two, there is no punishment; for the slave is the owner's property.
(Christian slave - owners had to work somewhat harder to find scriptural justifications for holding Africans in servitude.)
But for the most part, the author admits the evils embedded in Greek civilization, among which one can easily name the constricted life of most women, the demagoguery of so many politicians, and worst of all the degradation of the slave's life (he quotes the medical writer Galen who once saw an owner poke his slave's eye out with a reed pen).
Paul's little note to Philemon, for example, hardly more than a page long and concerned largely with an owner's relations with a slave, refers to Jesus as many as ten times.
Here for instance is a speech given by the Rev. Jesse Jackson in New York and Chicago in which he compares the Christian Coalition to Nazis, slave owners, and Jim Crow segregationists.
The literature clearly establishes that a legally sanctioned law enforcement system existed in America before the Civil War for the express purpose of controlling the slave population and protecting the interests of slave owners.
An «indentured servant» or «volunteer» is bound to a term of service whereas a chattel slave became the owner's «possession... for ever.»
Standing in the place of the slave owner's wife, the mammy became the «premier house servant who, though given considerable authority by her owners and admired for her expertise in domestic matters, remained captive.
While insiders characterize Luter's anticipated election as a watershed moment for a denomination started by slave owners, some observers outside the SBC voice skepticism about the true potential impact on race relations.
Slave owners have a financial investment in their workers which leads to concern for their health.
But if the early church could survive — and in fact, thrive amidst persecution — when it included both Jews and Gentiles, zealots and tax collectors, slaves and owners, men and women, those in support of circumcision and those against it, those staunchly opposed to eating food that had been sacrificed to idols and those who felt it necessary, then I think modern American Christianity can survive when it includes democrats and republicans, biblical literalists and biblical non-literalists, Calvinists and Arminians... so long as we're not rooting for one another's demise.
Indeed, one law in Exodus, intended to make the lot of slaves more tolerable, goes only so far as to declare the owner liable to punishment if, in beating a slave, he kills him outright, whereas if the wounded slave «continue a day or two» the owner escapes penalty, «for he is his money.
Can slavery produce rich benefits for anyone but the slave owner?
Legislation was passed that was intended as preparation for the emancipation of slaves, but the slave - owners would not co-operate.
If we could force Silent Stan to sell then I would turn up for what - ever protest would be held, I just refuse to protest against the owners puppets (slaves or employees, what - ever we wan na call them).
He may have had some bad words for it, but he was a vicious slave owner who exploited his slaves mercilessly and campaigned against manumission, for example.
No just as the Slave owners of our first Civil War, who needed African slaves on their Plantations, to make them economically viable for the Southern Aristocracy to maintain their affluence, the Anti Gov forces of today seek a totally deregulated American economy.
I did notice on realdeal.com's Deal Sheet section that for many years, nail salons had no problem paying very high rents in some parts of Manhattan and they were notable for doing so but because of the agit prop in NYC against landlords, I have personally heard from Chinatown brokers what this article (translated by Google Chrome browser) propagates that retailers are the slaves of the building owner and this comment was made by someone who looks forward to owning their own nail salon:
That cargo included 1000 breadfruit plants destined for the Jamaican sugar plantations, whose owners were clamouring for a cheap and reliable source of food for their slaves.
This vegetable was brought to North America by English colonists and they played an important role during the slavery days when the turnip greens were left for the slaves while the root was consumed by the landlord and owner.
Looking for an experienced owner (s) who can make good use of a slave well - versed in D / s dynamics.
Master - Daddy - Mentor - Trainer - slave Owner 57 y / o, 5» 9», 162 #, 33w Based in DC area but travel often Sept 23 - 30, 2008 - San Francisco Dec. 4 - 16, 2008 - Rome, Italy Jan. 22 - 26, 2009 - Phoenix, Arizona Feb. 26 - Mar. 2 - Dallas, Texas For more info about this Master, go to:...
Jamie Foxx as the slave who comes into his own, Kerry Washington as his lost wife Broomhilda, who works for DiCaprio's plantation owner and Mandingo purveyor Calvin Candie, and German bounty hunter Christoph Waltz are all excellent.
This section of the series looks at the conclusion of the War Between the States and the effects of the outcome for slaves, slave owners and the entire country.
A slave named Django (Jamie Foxx) states he can identify the Brittles so Schultz offers to buy him, but his owners don't care for the doctor and they resist.
Jackson, buried under makeup and adopting an elderly stoop and geriatric traits, is outstanding in what must have been a challenging role as the «house nigger» - aside from a black slave owner, the most despised of roles for a black man in this era - and shows that he can be as ruthless as his master.
Inside Sakaar's HQ (look, Beta Ray Bill and Man - Thing Easter Eggs), Jeff Goldblum does all things Jeff Goldblum for wacky slave owner, the Celestial Grandmaster, who is introduced to Thor through a VR welcome video played with «Pure Imagination.»
A pimped out Don Johnson as Big Daddy Bennett was almost too much for me to take the movie seriously, but thankfully the plantation owner and slave trader isn't over used and is instead given the perfect amount of screen time.
The Kerryman was nominated by the Academy in the Best Supporting Actor category for the first time for his role as a brutal slave owner 12 Years A Sslave owner 12 Years A SlaveSlave.
Yet these moments are more than balanced by scenes of genuine originality, horror and truth, as when we see images of naked slaves on display in a genteel parlor, or, most unforgettably, become witnesses to the nighttime entertainments of the mad slave owner (Fassbender), who insists that his slaves dance for him.
For instance, there's a scene where Professor Tolson (Denzel Washington) attempts instill some self respect in his pupils by quoting from Willie Lynch's 1712 speech supposedly delivered to fellow slave owners about how to mold and control the minds of their slaves.
For example, Northup's first owner, William Ford (Benedict Cumberbatch), isn't the tyrant that his brutal overseer (Paul Dano) is, initially giving Northup a warped view of life as a slave.
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