Don’t stop talking about race

December 15, 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

Race is not an easy word to live by and it is time that we start talking about it.

The Separation of Race and Faith

January 12, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

The social construct of race and its commandments are often used as supplemental material for the Bible. Or, we take out the characters of the Bible altogether and insert our culture– but no one else’s. God’s promises are for us and not them. God is talking to us and not them. The social construct of […]

If we think that God is ‘a white man’

November 3, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

“God is a white man.” This is not a new declaration but an old reduction made by persons who argue against a belief in the God of Christianity because in the name of this God, persons have stolen, enslaved, sold, raped, murdered, pillaged and annihilated indigenous cultures of the earth. They surmise, God must be white because they are not […]

A 3- Minute Lesson on Race

November 11, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

You’ve got time for this class and it is brought to you by Jenée Desmond Harris. It is a lesson that must be learned and that bears repeating. Harris starts from the beginning of race and no, she does not begin in the book of Genesis. Lie #1 struck down. Race is not that old. […]

Bridges

March 7, 2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

Today, persons will remember the historic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge that occurred fifty years ago on Sunday, March 7, 1965. Already a movie, Selma will be a buzzword and a hash tag. It will be a trending topic today and perhaps for a couple more after that. We will wear t- shirts and […]