Category - march of witness http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/tags View tagged content by tags en Senior bishop criticises evangelicals and other Christians over slave trade abolition http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/node/4901 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-teaser"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item"><p>A senior Church of England bishop has criticised evangelicals who backed the campaign to end the transatlantic slave trade and highlighted how his predecessors justified the trade and opposed William Wilberforce's attempts to end it.</p> </div> </div> </div> http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/node/4901#comment Religion and Society News Brief anniversary of slave trade bishop of liverpool james jones march of witness slave trade slave trade apology transatlantic slave trade UK News william wilberforce Wed, 21 Mar 2007 08:00:48 +0000 staff writers 4901 at http://www.ekklesia.co.uk