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re: Joy Reid calls church, family, police, military & national anthem tropes of a bygone era

Posted on 1/31/18 at 2:52 pm to
Posted by upgrayedd
Lifting at Tobin's house
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Posted on 1/31/18 at 2:52 pm to
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Well, that is simply false as well. Jesus preached applicability of the Old Testament

Well, he kinda had to. He's the reason for the New Testament.


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never rejected slavery explicitly (in fact, often mentioning it in his teachings.)

So not saying "slavery shalt be banned for it is an abomination" means he supported enslavement?
Posted by Big Scrub TX
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Posted on 1/31/18 at 2:56 pm to
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So not saying "slavery shalt be banned for it is an abomination" means he supported enslavement?
Um, yes, pretty much. The one person who had the ability to leave no debate on arguably the biggest human rights question of all time made no positive pronouncement on it's being immoral. It's much more accurate to say that he implicitly (and at times bordering on explicitly) supported its existence.
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