Abby McCloskey: What if our biggest sins are the ones we cannot see?


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(Michael Hogue) I have been reading about William Wilberforce. Wilberforce was a member of the British Parliament in the late 1700s. He is well known as the leading abolitionist of his day, an effort driven by his Christian faith. I am awed by the magnitude of one man’s contribution. But poignantly, I have been thinking about how the British at the time would have interacted with slavery, and what it means for us today. Unlike the slavery of the American South, slavery was something that most Brits could ignore. The atrocities and appalling conditions on slave ships from Africa to...