Tag: Liberty
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Does the Bible Condone Slavery?
It is one of several arguments against the bible, slavery. The text of this week’s scripture reading is Exodus 21:1-24:18 and it lists the conditions under which slavery operates. From a cursory reading it would appear that the Lord is sanctioning slavery to the newly freed slaves of Egypt. Taken out of its historical and…
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Truth, Justice and the American Way
What does it mean to be an American? We no longer define it in our schools and teach it to our children. In fact, it is almost as if we are ashamed to be called an American these days. I loved Superman as a child. I still do as an adult. I watched the old…