"A More Truly Christian Model of Slavery" - Professor Alec Ryrie
Alec Ryrie
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20 November 2015
19 November 2025
As history repeats itself within a single lecture, Professor Ryrie again has to relate the justifications that Christians gave for their participation in slavery. In this short example, The American South attempts to hold the moral high ground as they justify keeping slaves.
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