A state of bondage or indentured servitude, in which one person is forced to do the bidding of another
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Does the Bible support slavery and (White) Superiority?
Slavery existed as a fact of life in the Ancient World, and the Bible mentions slavery in many places. The question is this: When the Bible speaks of slavery, is it supporting it, or merely ...
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Why doesn't the bible prohibit slavery? [closed]
The Bible does not seem to prohibit slavery (whether using the modern definition or an alternate like "indentured servitude"). Does the Bible explain why it does not prohibit these practices?
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Why do most translations say “Servant of Christ” rather than “Slave of Christ”?
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The argument here is that, with regard to the word "doulas"
in the original Greek, our relationship ...