Sentences with phrase «slave owners taking»

God's answer to slave owners taking a rod and beating their elderly female slaves (even breaking their bones as long as they didn't die «in a day or so») was there was to be NO VENGEANCE taken on them.
What does God say is the PUNISHMENT if a slave owner takes a rod and beats his elderly female slave, but she doesn't die «in a day or so»?
According to God, what would be the punishment if a slave owner took a rod and broke the arms or legs of an ELDERLY FEMALE SLAVE and they didn't die in a day or so?

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It wouldn't have taken long before the starving slaves and their starving owners would have rebelled against their fledgling country's government, descending the entire South into utter chaos and ruin.
«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.
His attempts to justify slavery are nonsensical and take the typical dishonest approach of equating slavery with modern day employment or indentured servitude (glossing over verses that permit «owners» to beat their slaves so long as they do not die immediately).
Yeah... those Bible - era Jesus - worshipping slave owners were totally just taking scripture that was written directly to them in their own time period out of context.
Take this all with a grain of salt though because there were people like Jefferson who was from the south, an aristocratic slave owner but wanted no army, more state power, and was initially hesitant to abandon the monarchy.
After assisting a German bounty hunter, the two join forces to take down the wicked Plantation owner Calvin Candie - who has Django's wife and wants him back as a slave.
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.
Northup is kidnapped, taken away from his family, and becomes the property of a couple different slave owners.
I had what I thought was a great chapter on a runaway slave taken from a plantation owner's diary.
Lester takes readers to Savannah, Georgia, in 1859 in a fictionalized account of the largest slave auction in American history, told in alternating voices of slaves, slave owners, and abolitionists.
It shows the cruelty of the false hopes raised by those masters pretending to «humane» treatment, through promises of manumission extended as a calculated tool to secure loyalty when an owner took the risk of educating a slave for office work, for example; or the deceitful «kindness» used to secure compliance of seemingly freed slaves, in perpetuating programs of sterilization, medical experimentation, and of course cheap labor.
The children were often taken from their slave mothers and sold to other owners.
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