Tag Archives: Wilberforce

Christianity and the Abolitionist Movement

A quick excerpt from a blog you need to know about, Christ the Tao, speaking on Christianity and slavery: the modern abolitionist movement, led by zealous believers like William Wilberforce, was no fluke. There is, in the genome of Scripture, something that pushes towards liberty, that eventually emerged in a big way. [From Christ the …

October 10, 2011 – 6:00 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Worth Reading | Tagged , , , | Comments (2)

Wilberforce: Real Christianity, Discipling Our Minds

This entry is part 3 of 14 in the series Basic Discipleship of the Mind

A reference in J.P. Moreland’s modern classic, Love Your God with All Your Mind: The Role of Reason in the Life of the Soul, steered me toward another classic, this one by William Wilberforce: Real Christianity. The link there is to a modern language update published in 2007. I’ve been reading it in ebook form, …

February 7, 2010 – 7:41 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Knowing God, Thinking Christianly | Tagged , , , | Comments (3)