Sentences with phrase «over slavery just»

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Many Bible - believing Christians, including those who were uncomfortable with slavery, just weren't buying the abolitionist argument that placed the «spirit of the law» over the «letter of the law.»

When atrocities happen, such as the holocost, slavery, wiping out the original inhabitants of the Americas, we should never require anyone affected to just «get over it».

And just as we no longer countenance slavery, which both Old and New Testaments regarded as normal, so we also no longer countenance the use of female slaves, concubines and captives as sexual toys or breeding machines by their male owners, which Leviticus 19:20 f., II Samuel 5:13 and Numbers 31:17 - 20 permitted — and as many American slave owners did slightly over 100 years ago.

Yet just as we see a cross-party consensus over the need to combat «modern day slavery», so we see another consensus, this time all over the news, over the need for more restrictions on the right of migrants to work.

Taking place entirely over the first four months of 1865 (and predominantly just January), the film details President Lincoln's uphill quest to get slavery outlawed quickly and definitively.

It is just a way of slavery all over again.