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Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield on Slavery

Conversations That Matter

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Edwards and the Abolitionists

Edwards opposed man stealing based on biblical principles. He limited the purchasable slaves to war captives, debtors and children's of slaves. His son did become an abolitionist. One more thing when it comes to Edwards, he's often called a racist because of some comments he made about Indian cultures.

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