Category: Race and History

Twelve Triggers of Racial Anxiety

.Reading time 7 minutes.

“Do not be anxious about anything.” ~Philippians 4.6 For the past few months, I have been taking a class designed to equip new and prospective leaders for pastoral ministry.  Like most who discern a call to pastor, I have approached the possibility in disbelief and yet it seems unsurprisingly inevitable.  In our last class, the […]

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An Interview with Stanley Hauerwas

.Reading time 5 minutes.

He is a renowned theologian and ethicist, the Gilbert T. Rowe Professor of Theological Ethics at Duke Divinity School,  named “America’s Best Theologian” by Time magazine in 2001, and the author of several books, his most recent Hannah’s Child: A Theologian’s Memoir.  He is also a proud Texan.  On a sign that identifies the room […]

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