Beyond proof-texts
Mark Noll argues that the distinctly American practice of interpreting the Bible through proof-texting hampered the abolitionist movement’s effectiveness. (41 minutes)
John Pollock: “William Wilberforce: A Man Who Changed His Times”
John Pollock’s biographical account of William Wilberforce recounts the parliamentarian's indefatigable fight to abolish the Slave Trade in the British empire. (50 minutes)