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Humility, Christian Leadership, and Slavery in the New Testament: Dr. Dennis Edwards

Theology in the Raw

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The Nuances of Slavery in the New Testament

This chapter discusses the complex topic of slavery in the New Testament, exploring various perspectives on Paul's stance, societal norms of the time, and challenges in reconciling biblical teachings with contemporary moral standards. The conversation delves into passages in Philemon, Ephesians, and 1 Peter, highlighting the tension between justice, inequality, and humility within the Christian community.

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