Sentences with phrase «slave trade because»
First, Wilberforce did not abolish the West African slave trade because he came to a different view from Paul, but because he held the same view as Paul (not least as expressed in 1 Timothy 1:10, which forbids enslaving people), a point which is clear from his writings.
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They weren't thinking trade during King Philip's War or during the Trail of Tears (not to defend them too much because a lot of those southern NAs kept slaves, so they got what was coming to them).
Oh, the Calvinists could make perfect sense of it all with a wave of a hand and a swift, confident explanation about how Zarmina had been born in sin and likely predestined to spend eternity in hell to the glory of an angry God (they called her a «vessel of destruction»); about how I should just be thankful to be spared the same fate since it's what I deserve anyway; about how the Asian tsunami was just another one of God's temper tantrums sent to remind us all of His rage at our sin; about how I need not worry because «there is not one maverick molecule in the universe» so every hurricane, every earthquake, every war, every execution, every transaction in the slave trade, every rape of a child is part of God's sovereign plan, even God's idea; about how my objections to this paradigm represented unrepentant pride and a capitulation to humanism that placed too much inherent value on my fellow human beings; about how my intuitive sense of love and morality and right and wrong is so corrupted by my sin nature I can not trust it.
The slave trade and colonialism ended, not because there was any conversion or improvement in western Christianity or democracy, but because slavery and colonialism ceased to be profitable enterprises due to improved technology.
When Western leaders become unified and resolute in their hostility to Islam's violent and ungodly beginnings, as well as keep the free - flow of information available (i.e., the internet, media, etc.), Muslims will hopefully flee the religion because they will be horrified by its endorsement of terrorism, mass murder, slave trading, plunder, kidnapping, and r #pe.
I feel great about purchasing from Rodelle because the cocoa is such high quality and they are a Fair Trade participant which likely means the beans were not harvested by child slaves.
The argument that it should be regarded as such because has a Christian heritage and tradition carries little real relevance — Britain also has a history of believing in the inequality of the sexes and the legitimacy of the slave trade.
Dr. Nsoh urged Ghanaians not to compare his intended tagging project to the slave trade in colonial times because «they [colonial masters] used very crude and unorthodox ways, very crude and inhumane means to arrest people and mark them... but it is not in this respect that we are doing that.»
Just because many countries took part in the slave trade, it did not make it a morally proper thing to be doing?