Fugitive Slave Law, The Religious Duty Of Obedience To Law - Ichabod Smith Spencer - Bog

The book ""Fugitive Slave Law, The Religious Duty Of Obedience To Law: A Sermon Preached In The Second Presbyterian Church In Brooklyn (1850)"" is a sermon delivered by Ichabod Smith Spencer in the Second Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn in 1850. The sermon discusses the Fugitive Slave Law, which was a controversial law in the United States that required citizens to assist in the capture and return of runaway slaves. Spencer argues that it is a religious duty to obey the law, even if one disagrees with it, and that Christians should not engage in civil disobedience. The book provides a historical perspective on the issue of slavery and the role of religion in the debate. It is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of slavery and the abolitionist movement in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.