Is taht all of the story or is that it
These two men likely would not long tolerate the other's opinion if put in the same room for any length of time.
Both were theologians. Both wrote in the 1800s. Both were of the same denomination, and yet both were on opposite sides of the slavery question. Both used powerful language to uphold their own point of view. Finally both used scripture and argument to back up their point of view.
