#30 Joshua Bowen - How the Bible Supports Slavery
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The Censored Bible for Slavery
The slave Bible was produced in 1807 for use of black slaves in the British West Indies. It retracts a number of verses, including some of the ones we've talked about. And it takes out Exodus 21, 16, anyone who kidnapped someone is to be put to death. In Deuteronomy 23, verse 15, if a slave has taken refuge with you, do not hand them over to their master.
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