You sound as though you are unaware of the biblical pro-slavery defenses
from the mid 1830s-1860.

Next time, try citing the slave codes from the exodus narrative itself --
they're much more damning than later examples.

Anthony Santoro

On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 5:06 PM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> So I guess slavery was legitimate and justified:
>
> Leviticus 25:44 (King James Version)
>
>
> Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou  shalt have, shall be of
> the
> heathen that are round about you; of them shall ye  buy bondmen and
> bondmaids.
>
>
>
> J South
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