For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
On this past Friday, the world lost a boxing champion who referred to himself as “the greatest of all time.” While known for his physical quickness, Muhammad Ali was also possessed a sharp intellect and quick wit. As we continue to think about race, its privileges and oppressions, I thought it fitting to hear his reflections during […]
Read MoreI get the feeling that oppressed persons have been given the social identity of innocent, that we view oppressed persons as incapable of sinning due to their social condition, that we treat the oppressed as we do the dead and speak well of them out of respect though we know that this is not the […]
Read MoreMeanings are given to us, passed down to us and in some cases, forced upon us. We also add meanings to our lives through experiences and associations. We will spend our lives ridding ourselves of most if not all of them while in search of our true meaning, our true self, which has been buried under the […]
Read More“What are we to do with a church that speaks to people on the basis of their gender or race, all the while baptizing them on the basis of Galatians 3.28?” “In baptism, the text becomes Scripture for us, canon, laid on us as a new story that illumines our stories. In baptism, we are […]
Read More“Then certain individuals came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, ‘Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.’ And after Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to […]
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The Raceless Gospel 