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Please look deeper into what version of slavery is described by the Bible. It's very, very different to Southern USA style slavery, and much less cruel. You can
by selfhoster11 5y ago
Please look deeper into what version of slavery is described by the Bible. It's very, very different to Southern USA style slavery, and much less cruel. You can criticize it all you want, but please don't tar both with the same brush.
- andrepd 5y agoThe bible includes god commanding genocidal rape, how the poor go into debt bondage or sell their daughters as sex slaves, and how beating a slave to death is only allowed if he takes more than a day to expire. Thoroughly disgusting that you try to wash this.
- dang 5y agoComments like this will get you banned here. Please see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27498308 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27498308.
- dang 5y agoPlease do not take HN threads further into the hell of religious flamewar. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html