For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
I write often about race and at length about the ways in which our belief in race impacts our practice of the Christian faith. Unlike many Americans, I am quite comfortable talking about the taboo subject and scrutinizing it based on Scripture. But, I also share my thoughts on race and race-lessness on Twitter (@racelessgospel). […]
Read MoreWe see no change in terms of the social construct of race and certainly in other areas of our lives because we speak no change. We repeat our personal and limited histories with our mouths and then, we live it again and again. We have no faith in a future without race; we cannot see […]
Read MoreBelieving in race has cost us our identity. We have yet to see who we really are. So covered up in stereotypes, our true self has yet to be acknowledged much less accepted. Believing in race has cost us our authenticity. Instead, we all “wear the mask that grins and lies.” We not only pretend […]
Read More“The gifts he gave were that some would be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers…” ~ Ephesians 4.11, NRSV Unfortunately, most of us treat the social coloring of skin, the shape of our noses the texture of our hair as a gift from God. However, we believe that some not all social […]
Read More“There’s a certain learned passivity about the spiritual life that is hard to program and hard to make popular. People who give leadership in spiritual direction, the good ones, that’s basically what they’re doing: they’re trying to train us and teach us how not to be in control of our lives; to enter into what […]
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The Raceless Gospel 