Tag: raceless Christianity

Thankful for Race?

.Reading time 2 minutes.

O, give thanks to race for it is good and its stereotypes endure forever.  God forbid. Exactly why are we so thankful for race, so proud to be black/ white/ red/ yellow/ brown/ beige?  And why are we content with being racial beings/ colored people, passing down the names and stereotypes of our culture and […]

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Our Journey with Race: Where are we going?

.Reading time 5 minutes.

“Our steps are made firm by the Lord, when he delights in our way; though we stumble, we shall not fall headlong, for the Lord holds us by the hand.” ~ Psalm 37.23-24, NRSV Today’s socially acceptable Christianity, that is this understanding of the religion made popular by reality television, movies and their stars, spoofs and television evangelists (who […]

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Speaking Post- Racially

.Reading time 3 minutes.

Christians believe in a God who speaks.  But, God does not repeat what has been said.  God speaks new things because God does new things.  In like manner, God does not repeat people; none of us are a copy of another and despite society’s attempts to collect and categorize us because we “look alike,” none […]

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