For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
Name ___________________________ Date _____________ 1. As a Christian, I believe in the social construct of race and that its power and influence are both natural and thereby inherent, both divine and consequently, supreme. True or False? 2. As a Christian, I believe that the social construct of race is reflective of the image of […]
Read More“We like to buy certainty and take home our little boxes — because we like to check out people andcheck off our little boxes. But the thing is: Truth isn’t found in trite boxes — Truth’s found in the richness of Christ. Truth doesn’t come marked as simplicity — Truth comes marked with the fullness of grace, or it isn’t Truth. Truth is a Person and He […]
Read MoreRace draws conclusions about people and experiences right from the beginning. The social coloring of skin determines behavior and whether it will be right or wrong. It does not matter our age, our temperament or even our socioeconomic status. Race can never be wrong about you. Its conclusions are as settled as the imaginary color […]
Read MorePersons who are protesting the shooting of unarmed teenager, Mr. Michael Brown, Jr., are saying, “I can’t believe we’re here again, that we’re doing this again.” Some are angry and even disappointed that they are seeing the same old seemingly race- based, race- driven stories and they are responding the same way, using the same words […]
Read More“We are trapped in history and history is trapped in us,” James Baldwin said. Perhaps, it is time to remove the snare, to be free to live in the moment. To receive the present as a gift of newness. While I am certainly one who loves history, reflection and meditating on words of old, I […]
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The Raceless Gospel 