Why the New Testament Ended Slavery

🙏 DONATE: https://inspiringphilosophy.com/giveChristianity’s Role in Ending Slavery: Misconceptions and Biblical EvidenceThis video explores the apparent contradiction between biblical passages that mention slavery and the pivotal role of Christianity in the abolitionist movement. It dives into key New Testament verses, often overlooked by critics, that when contextualized make the institution of slavery incompatible with Christian teachings. The video also addresses the historical and cultural reasons why early Christians could not openly oppose slavery without severe repercussions. Finally, it highlights the underlying Christian principles that led to the movement to abolish slavery and how these principles continue to influence modern perspectives on human dignity and equality.00:00 Introduction: The Bible and Slavery Debate00:09 Christianity's Role in Abolition00:31 New Testament Verses Against Slavery02:33 Contextual Challenges in Ancient Rome05:19 Paul's Teachings on Slavery09:42 Mutual Submission and Equality13:31 The Letter to Philemon15:12 Galatians and the Call for Equality21:41 Abolitionist Movement and Christian Principles26:20 Conclusion: Christianity's Influence on Abolition27:24 Support Our Mission📖 Get our Study Bundle: https://www.logos.com/inspiringphilos...Support this channel and get EARLY access to videos and other perks!🙏 DONATE: https://inspiringphilosophy.com/give

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