"Biblical law permits voluntary slavery because it recognizes……" — R.J. Rushdoony
"Biblical law permits voluntary slavery because it recognizes that some people are not able to maintain a position of independence . . . The law is humane and also unsentimental. It recognizes that some people are by nature slaves and will always be so."
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29 Quotes by R.J. Rushdoony
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The Bible identifies 15 crimes against the family worthy of the death penalty. ABORTION is treason against the family and…
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Christianity is completely and radically anti-democratic; it is committed to spiritual aristocracy,
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The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut.
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One faith, one law and one standard of justice did not mean democracy. The heresy of democracy has since then…
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Few things are more commonly misunderstood than the nature and meaning of theocracy. It is commonly assumed to be a…
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We cannot use our thoughts and feelings as a standard: only God’s Word is the test.
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The Lord supplies our needs, but not our selfishness
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Our basic problem today is that we have two religions in conflict, humanism and Christianity, each with its own morality…
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There can be no good character in civil government if there is none in the people. You cannot make a…
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Man lives in time but his life transcends time.
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Humanistic law aims at saving man and remaking society. For Humanism, salvation is an act of the state.
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The end of an age is always a time of turmoil, war, economic catastrophe, cynicism, lawlessness and distress. But it…
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