Slavery in the Bible: Answering Atheist Critiques
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Exploring Old Testament Law on Slavery and Contextual Interpretation
Delving into the nuanced nature of Old Testament laws on slavery, this chapter emphasizes the importance of understanding them within their historical context and not as final ideals. The discussion touches on biblical interpretation principles, referencing Tom Holland's 'Dominion' to explore the origins of modern equality values from Genesis. It addresses atheist critiques by explaining passages from Deuteronomy 21 and Exodus 21, highlighting the incremental and accommodative nature of God's communication in the Bible.
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