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Being Catholic #349: The Real History of Slavery: Dispelling Myths and Understanding Truth
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Join Bob Johnston and his wife Lynn on this episode of "Being Catholic" on Catholic Spirit Radio as they delve into the complex history of slavery. Broadcasting across various frequencies in Central and Northern Illinois, Bob explores the widely misunderstood and often distorted narratives surrounding slavery.
Drawing from Thomas Sowell's essay "The Real History of Slavery" in the book "Black Rednecks and White Liberals," Bob highlights how slavery was a global phenomenon affecting all races and civilizations. He underscores that the institution of slavery was not based on race but rather on power dynamics, where the stronger enslaved the weaker. This episode aims to correct historical inaccuracies and provide a broader understanding of slavery's impact on the world and its lingering misconceptions.
Tune in to learn about the extensive efforts made by Western civilization, particularly under the influence of Christianity, to abolish slavery, and how these efforts were unique in the annals of history. This episode promises to be an enlightening exploration of a topic that remains relevant and poignant today.
103 епізодів
Manage episode 428720083 series 2376865
Join Bob Johnston and his wife Lynn on this episode of "Being Catholic" on Catholic Spirit Radio as they delve into the complex history of slavery. Broadcasting across various frequencies in Central and Northern Illinois, Bob explores the widely misunderstood and often distorted narratives surrounding slavery.
Drawing from Thomas Sowell's essay "The Real History of Slavery" in the book "Black Rednecks and White Liberals," Bob highlights how slavery was a global phenomenon affecting all races and civilizations. He underscores that the institution of slavery was not based on race but rather on power dynamics, where the stronger enslaved the weaker. This episode aims to correct historical inaccuracies and provide a broader understanding of slavery's impact on the world and its lingering misconceptions.
Tune in to learn about the extensive efforts made by Western civilization, particularly under the influence of Christianity, to abolish slavery, and how these efforts were unique in the annals of history. This episode promises to be an enlightening exploration of a topic that remains relevant and poignant today.
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