The Bible, through the Ten Commandments, endorses slavery and has no mechanism to correct its text

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• The eternity of the universe is unproven, and a merely plausible argument does not justify reading scripture figuratively MMMoses Maimonidesc. 1190
• The slave trade violates the first natural right of mankind, equality and independence OEOlaudah Equiano24 Mar 1789
• Slavery should be treated as an evil not to be extended, tolerated only where its presence makes that necessary ALAbraham Lincoln27 Feb 1860
• Christians who sell enslaved families apart betray their own rule to do unto others as they would be done by OEOlaudah Equiano24 Mar 1789
• Respect is owed to those who lead minds by the force of truth, not to conquerors who enslave their fellow creatures VOVoltairec. 1733

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