Thoughts on the Duty of the Episcopal Church, in Relation to Slavery: Being a Speech Delivered in the N. Y. A. S. Convention, February 12, 1839

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In this powerful and moving speech, John Jay eloquently argues for the moral imperative of the Episcopal Church to take a stand against slavery. Drawing on his deep knowledge of scripture and his own personal convictions, Jay lays out a compelling case for abolition and calls on his fellow church members to take action. This historic speech is an important reminder of the role that faith and morality can play in shaping social change.