Essays Tagged: "John Newton"
Amazing Grace
the beautiful song that I had heard growing up and had sang numerous times in church was written by John Newton, a former slave ship captain who found Christianity and actively took part in the effort ... y and actively took part in the effort to abolish slavery. I was deeply moved during the movie when John Newton began crying to Wilberforce, speaking of the individuals who suffered and died on his sl ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays