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Daniel Crenshaw: “Even though there's slavery mentioned in the Bible over and…”

Featuring: Daniel Crenshaw, Republican | U.S. House Texas, 2nd Congressional District

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Podcast Discussion with Daniel Crenshaw and Dr. Pizzi on Papal Traditions and Catholicism

Published | Video Starts at 20:02

And eventually, I think that's what led to, you know, your dissertation, your doctoral dissertation on Slavery. I think that's what ultimately leads. And of course, the, the abolitionists would make biblical arguments about. Yeah. Even though there's slavery mentioned in the Bible over and over, they're still using the, the teachings of Jesus to, to, to argue against slavery to free people. Yeah. And so it's in. And so how do you square that, that, that circle, I guess, with, with, with that authoritarian style Pope back in the day? Right. (20:02–20:12)

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