Slavery in the Bible: Answering Atheist Critiques
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Reevaluating Slavery in the Bible
The chapter delves into the complexities of slavery in the Bible, emphasizing improvements made in the Old Testament compared to ancient Near East practices. It contrasts common misconceptions of slavery with historical realities, highlighting the economic basis and rights granted to Hebrew servants. The discussion also explores distinctions between Old Testament slavery and the atrocities of the transatlantic slave trade, showcasing unique protections for slaves in Jewish law.
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