Sentences with phrase «used as slaves»

The prisoners of war who had been used as slaves to build two railway bridges deep in the jungle of Siam (now Thailand) welcomed the destruction, even though it meant they had to rebuild them again and again.
In non-western worlds, in 3rd world countries women are still used as slaves, their property of men, women do not have access to contraception, to give birth to children in safe places, they are ganged raped and have no right sometimes even to divorce abusive spouses.
Have you ever sold your young daughter to a stranger to be used as a slave?
You have NEVER explained where the morals come from that find it IMMORAL to support the sale of 6 - year - old (or 8 - year - old or any age) girls to STRANGERS for their use as SLAVES like God did.
We enslave and abuse them, we take over their countries and their resources, we exploit their poverty by investing in their poverty and virtually use them as slave labour, as we close down factories in our own country to make a fortune out of others misery, while at the same time put people out of work in the home country.
God is BARBARIC enough to support the SELLING of 6 - year - old girls to complete strangers for their USE as slaves.
Using them as slaves!
Armenians who weren't killed were either used as slave labour (and then murdered), sold into sex slavery, or forcibly converted to Islam.
Thousands of people are used as slave labour to carry military supplies, and forced to walk in front of army columns as human minesweepers.
Because haggling over the price of e-books is more important than demanding that more effort be put into saving kidnapped girls from ruthless armed men who would use them as slaves.

Not exact matches

But it's not the firms wooing young talent that dominate the news — it's the ones using interns as slave labour.
Bashar was beaten regularly, put to work as a house slave for her captor's family in Raqqa, and forced to work in an explosives warehouse, where she made suicide vests using a chemical paste infused with small metal components, or «pieces of iron,» she recalls.
Fighters from Islamic State are using forced birth control on their sex slaves to avoid pregnancies that might halt the cycle of sexual abuse.The women and girls, some as young as 16, have described being force - fed pills.
The magazine urges Muslims to kill «every Crusader possible» and says «it is lawful to kidnap the women of the infidels and use them as sex slaves».
Peak District holiday cottages are being used as «pop - up brothels» by sex slave trafficking gangs, a bishop has claimed.
If one used it as a moral compass, Martin Luther King would have been beaten and his daughters sold as $ ex slaves.
In fact, Lincoln had difficulty with the aristocratic Jefferson on many accounts, and in private he not only scorned Jefferson's views of the ideal yeoman farmer but also condemned Jefferson's hypocrisy regarding slaves, a hypocrisy that implied Jefferson's use of the word equality in the Declaration need not be taken literally as applying to all men.
It is OK to use children as slave labor (as long as they are not Jewish).
Pretty strong language, but no stronger than the metaphor Daniel Mitchell of the Heritage Foundation used, in an op - ed article in The Washington Times, to «describe a bill designed to prevent corporations from rechartering abroad for tax purposes: Mitchell described this legislation as the «Dred Scott tax bill,» referring to the infamous 1857 Supreme Court ruling that required free states to return escaped slaves.
What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.
As an expression of His mercy and His goodness to His slaves, He has made man master of the earth, God's deputy on earth to make use of its blessings by using and developing its natural resources.
We can all tell stories about such relationships, in which the mother — or some other close relative — used blood ties as slave bracelets.
IF Bishop Eddie Long's ancestors had not been dragged out of Africa brought to the US as slaves, had their families pulled apart by white men treating them as animals and using them for breeding and labor to get rich, none of this would have ever happened.
8 With respect to those who refuse to accept Castilian sovereignty and the Christian faith the document includes this clause: «If you do not do it... with the help of God I will use all my power against you and will battle you everywhere and in every possible way, and you will be subject to the yoke and obedience of the Church and their Highnesses, and I will take your people and your women and children, and make them slaves, and as much I will send them, and I will inflict on you all the harm and damage possible.»
You used to be able to own slaves, maybe we should reverse that as well?
Carey abandoned the use of sugar as a sort of personal economic boycott of the slave trade.
In the time of slavery, slave masters would use religion as a tool for controlling slaves.
16 Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover - up for evil; live as God's slaves.
Yes, this verse used to be used as a way to trick African - American slaves in the South into thinking God wanted them to obey him.
As a matter of fact, the sex industry is the most deregulated industry without any rule or much less code of conduct whatsoever which can use anything as commodities, even women's bodies, just as British slave merchants did to African people in the 18th centurAs a matter of fact, the sex industry is the most deregulated industry without any rule or much less code of conduct whatsoever which can use anything as commodities, even women's bodies, just as British slave merchants did to African people in the 18th centuras commodities, even women's bodies, just as British slave merchants did to African people in the 18th centuras British slave merchants did to African people in the 18th century.
The bible promotes rule by force — the mightiest get to make the rules and use threats and torture to get your slaves to do as you want.
May be what the Bible says is true; that there is a dark force of unseen world who have from the beginning tried to stop Jesus's plan, this plan is to deliver the slaves to freedom using Himself as a ransom.
Taking slaves after a conquest used to be considered right as well, but we would consider that horrible now.
Arguments based on your version of a book compiled from dozens of sources hundreds of years after the events they claim to relate and for many parts of which contradictory evidence is a «plenty (No historical evidence whatsoever of an Exodus, for example plus we now know the Egyptians did not use a slave - based economy for construction as one example.
Another Alien group came here to mine our Gold and other resources and used humans as Slaves.
(Numbers 31:7 - 18) So were the young virgin girls lucky that they weren't slaughtered like the rest of their people, or were they unlucky that they were essentially taken as sex slaves to be used to satiate the lusts of the soldiers who slaughtered their fathers, mothers, brothers, and older sisters?
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.
Today some see what appears to be mistake and use it to devalue the work of Christ just as the Temple priests devalued Christ by mistaking his work to be worth but the value of a slaves life.
You use the word «blameless» - free of guilt; not subject to blame: synonyms: innocent, guiltless, above reproach, irreproachable, unimpeachable, in the clear, exemplary, perfect, virtuous, pure, impeccable, faultless; The master is only «blameless» if he was chastising the slave as was customary and not to cause harm but correct behavior or consequence for criminal behavior.
It began at just about the same time as the use of African Slaves in the South (1609) At present, the top 1 % has 42 % of the nation's financial wealth.
Similarly, when one examines the treatment of slaves encouraged by the biblical writers, it is decidedly more generous than that of other cultures... although the categorization of slaves as property, the use of slaves for reproductive purposes, and leniency regarding beatings, remains troubling, or «needing further movement,» according to Webb.
Peak District holiday cottages are being used as «pop - up brothels» by sex slave trafficking gangs, a...
and Nehemiah was «very angry» and indulged in one of his most effective outbursts of indignation over the use of debt as a means of gaining slaves.
It is no accident that Peter introduced his version of the household codes with a riddle — «Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover - up for evil; live as God's slaves» (1 Peter 2:16)-- or that Paul began his with the general admonition that Christians are to «submit to one another out of reverence for Christ» (Ephesians 5:21; emphasis added).
Abram and Sarai think of Hagar as a slave, a foreigner, a possession, someone to be used, and abused, and mistreated and neglected.
«You may even bequeath them to your sons after you, to receive as a possession; you can use them as permanent slaves»
For example, Paul's admonition in Ephesians 6:9 for masters to treat their slaves well, was used by a later generation as permission for slave ownership.
He does a spectacular job of teaching people to use money as a tool... rather than being a slave to consumerism.
Just as at Lane, Weld used the technique of protracted meetings, in which he quietly and earnestly showed the evils of the slave system.
Yes, the apostle Paul selected same - sex pairings as one among many possible examples of human sin, but he also assumed that slavery was acceptable and then did nothing to protect slaves from sexual use by their masters, a common practice at the time.
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