They used The Bible in maintaining that slavery was either immoral (Barnes) or acceptable (Thornwell).
They used The Bible in maintaining that slavery was either immoral (Barnes) or acceptable (Thornwell).
They used The Bible in maintaining that slavery was either immoral (Barnes) or acceptable (Thornwell).
Albert Barnes used theological arguments based on interpretations of biblical passages to support the institution of slavery, while James Henley Thornwell also utilized biblical reasoning but focused on the idea that slavery was a necessary social institution ordained by God. Both men believed that slavery was justified from a perspective of divine approval.
They wrote about slavery from the standpoint of the Bible (Barnes opposed slavery, while Thornwell, a Southerner, supported it).
supported their views on slavery
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supported their views on slavery
No, James Henley Thornwell is not single.
James Henley Thornwell is a/an Theologian
James Henley Thornwell
James Henley Thornwell died in 1862.
Yes, James Henley Thornwell died on August 1, 1862