Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner Professions : Author Born : 1858 Died : 1935 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner Heresy makes for progress. Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner positive-atheism progress atheism It was not Christianity which freed the slave: Christianity accepted slavery; Christian ministers defended it; Christian merchants trafficked in human flesh and blood, and drew their profits from the unspeakable horrors of the middle passage. Christian slaveholders treated their slaves as they did the cattle in their fields: they worked them, scourged them, mated them , parted them, and sold them at will. Abolition came with the decline in religious belief, and largely through the efforts of those who were denounced as heretics. Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner religious christian blood Less power to religion, the greater power to knowledge Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner greater-power greater Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors
