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work_3vaxlge6vnfb3jxxep23ebw2nm	Justin J. Latterell	Between Martin Luther and Martin Luther King: James Pennington's Struggle for 'Sacred Human Rights' Against Slavery	2020	87	.pdf	application/pdf	36383	2632	73	James Pennington's Struggle for "Sacred Human Rights" Against Slavery he mounted pulpits, lecterns, and soapboxes on both sides of the Atlantic, pleading for the rights and liberties of all—especially for African Americans, slave and free.14 W.C. PENNINGTON, PASTOR OF A PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, NEW YORK, FORMERLY A SLAVE IN Convinced that liberation of body, mind, and soul were interdependent, Pennington resolved to prepare himself for the vocation of minister and educator, and from that platform to join churches, schools, families, and abolitionist societies alike to fight for the emancipation, Pennington further followed Protestant convention in seeing liberty of conscience as the wellspring of "individual rights under the government of God."94 Like the duties that flowed from conscience, these that God is the author of American slavery?" Pennington demanded. church in the United States, nor in the world."); James W.C. Pennington, God Is No Respecter of Persons, LIBERATOR, Aug. 5, 1842, available at BAP, Doc. No.	./cache/work_3vaxlge6vnfb3jxxep23ebw2nm.pdf	./txt/work_3vaxlge6vnfb3jxxep23ebw2nm.txt