Or, worse still, it will be the soulless monster of Frankenstein, the wretched creation of human science without God,--endowed with life and nothing else, forever raging madly, the scandal to humanity, powerful only for evil, whose destruction will be essential to the peace of the world.
Sumner likens slavery to a monstrous creation that is inherently evil and a threat to humanity.
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Contrary to Christianity, but upheld by the Church, I. 54, 58.
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