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Buying a Slave Fresh Off a Slave Ship Could Be the Act of a Godly Man

The great evil was already done, and if you kept your own hands clean, and the surplus “cargo” was then shipped off to Haiti or Brazil, what good did you actually do?

In Douglas Wilson’s own words: 1 quote from 2019, from Blog & Mablog, cited to the source.

But slaves were not in the same category. They could not be returned. The great evil was already done, and if you kept your own hands clean, and the surplus “cargo” was then shipped off to Haiti or Brazil, what good did you actually do?

— Douglas Wilson, “The Slaves of Jonathan Edwards, Part 2”, Blog & Mablog (dougwils.com), September 25, 2019 Source ↗