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title: 'A Lecture Delivered Before the Glasgow Young Men’s Christian Association'
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authors:
- 'James William Charles Pennington'
date: 1850-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Slavery'
- 'Race Relations and Slavery'
scriptures:
- 'Exodus 4'
- 'Galatians 3'
- 'Isaiah 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/pennington-1850-a-lecture-delivered-before-the-glasgow-young-mens-christian-association
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# A Lecture Delivered Before the Glasgow Young Men’s Christian Association

J.W.C. Pennington’s 1850 lecture condemns American slavery, recounts abuses such as the 1740 New York "Negro Plot," and argues slavery corrupts Christian civilization.

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