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Bible Problems: Slavery - Part 2 (opens the original)
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In part two of a three-part series on slavery in the Bible, Dan Weatherall and Martyn Lawrence respond to listener comments and continue examining Old Testament passages in context. They defend Genesis 1’s “image of God” as a basis for human dignity and then explore Deuteronomy 23:15–16 on runaway slaves being protected and integrated, contrasting it with Hammurabi’s code and American slave laws, Finally they tackle the difficult Leviticus 25 passage on foreign slaves while noting protections fo
Bible Problems: Slavery (Part 1) (opens the original)
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Dan talks to historian Martyn Lawrence about the moral problem of slavery in the Bible, noting that critics argue the Old and New Testaments endorse slavery. They begin an Old Testament deep dive, contrasting modern assumptions shaped by the Atlantic slave trade and civil rights era with ancient realities and translation issues around the Hebrew word for 'slave'. After establishing some principles from Genesis, they focus on Exodus 21 as case law for a people just escaped from brutal slavery in
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