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Thank so much for the review. I found it really insightful and helpful. I think I can support that God endorsed slavery. If you're parents gave you permission to go ...

Thanks for the review. Ultimately, I think your premise is wrong. I am not saying if man uses his free will to do evil that God endorsed it. Let me ...

(just as a forward, because you seem to conflate me citing the Bible's position on an issue I don't believe the Bible. When it says that God is unchanging for ...

"I was taught that he allows it as a temporary inconvenience within those parameters of the Edenic issues and that he provides rules for his chosen people Israel so that ...

God allowed people to own slaves right? How is that any different from a direct command? Slavery isn't just immoral to our modern standards, it was and will always be ...

"Within the parameters of that allotted time many things are permitted to happen which are unrighteous until the refutation to the accusation is thoroughly demonstrated. " But the thing is ...

I have already explained that the New Testament, which I assume you take to be authoritative, reaffirms the position of the Old Testament. Paul told slaves to obey their masters ...

I am not sure what you mean by the "issues raised in Eden."

"About slavery, I personally don't consider it an ideal situation. In fact, I consider it an affront to human dignity." So you agree slavery is immoral? If so, my question ...

Thanks for the review Radrook. Sure, I agree that Christians have differences in beliefs and not all will interpret the passages the same. So, I disagree that the Bible is ...

I fundamentally disagree. If you buy someone and own them forever, can beat them if they don't die, and treat them like property, it is slavery. Slavery in the most ...

" Yes, owning people is wrong. I would argue slavery in that day and age was more of a job contract, and any mistreatment or rules that make it seem ...

Sorry, not sure why it posted like that. Hopefully you can still make sense of it.

Thanks for the review Katja. %u201CIn biblical times, people often sold themselves as slaves to be able to pay off debts%u201D This is true in part, but this is not ...