For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
What is race doing with our lives? What is race doing to our lives? What is race doing for our lives? What are its benefits, the reasons that we continue to employ it, to keep it, to depend on it? What have we done with our lives, to our lives and to the lives of […]
Read More“…I am aware that no man is a villain in his own eyes. Something in the man knows– must know– that what he is doing is evil; but in order to accept the knowledge the man would have to change. What is ghastly and really almost hopeless in our racial situation now is that the crimes […]
Read MoreAllan Boesak, co- author of Radical Reconciliation: Beyond Political Pietism and Christian Quietism, recently brought this image to my attention. I was in attendance at Howard University’s School of Divinity’s 96th Annual Alumni Convocation for which he and Curtiss DeYoung were the guest speakers. Boesak shared with us his insights on race, South African apartheid […]
Read MoreHow does believing in race make us better Christians? How do its prejudices and stereotypes help us to love our neighbor, to welcome the stranger, to take care of the orphan and the widow? What does race really do for us? What does it strengthen our faith in? Thomas Dixon Jr., a Southern Baptist Minister […]
Read MoreRace allows you and I to look away, to not look at ourselves fully or completely. We do not have to face ourselves alone and a part from its insecurities that make us feel safe. We want race to tell us what we see and who/ what/ when/ where/ why we should ignore. We need race to do for us […]
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The Raceless Gospel 