One direct economic consequences of depression was : unemployment. During depression, a lot of business go bankrupt because they cannot afford to pay off their debt. As more and more businesses go under, a lot of people started to lose their job and couldn't afford to support their family
When Jesus said "love your neighbor as yourself," his message was that you should treat people how you want to be treated. In other words don't steal if you don't want to be stolen from.
Even if it was illegal to teach slaves how to read and write, there are some white Christians who educated them to enable the reading of the Bible. Also, it<span> </span>was the<span> right thing to </span>do, other slave masters teach their slaves<span> because the skill made them</span><span> more useful for particular tasks.
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