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Tag Archives: ebenezer warren

Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi Map 1861

Baptists and the American Civil War: April 6, 1864

The reconstruction of Southern states takes another step forward today when Louisiana delegates assemble in New Orleans to debate the wording of a new constitution that will abolish slavery and restore the state to the Union. Although prior to the war Louisiana claimed some of the richest counties in the nation due to the presence…

April 6, 2014 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
Broken shackles

Baptists and the American Civil War: June 21, 1861

Ebenezer W. Warren, pastor of First Baptist Church of Macon, Georgia, months ago preached that African slavery is unquestionably biblical. Many other Southern Baptist pastors have also preached this central message of the South from their pulpits. Yet for an institution ordained by and blessed of God, the war has already revealed that enslaved Africans…

June 21, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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