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Amazing Grace: a story of salvation and slavery

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The Paradox of Devout Christians and Slavery

This chapter discusses the paradox of devout Christians participating in the slave trade and how Christianity did not turn against slavery until the late 18th century. It provides an example of how two devout men discussed theology while being involved in the slave trade without questioning their actions.

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