Tag: racism and Christianity

The Race Pass

.Reading time 4 minutes.

Get a pass: “To disregard, to take no notice of something (bad or embarrassing)” Most of us are familiar with the race card.  A person plays the race card when she or he accuses another of racism.  It is also suggested that this card is played when a person brings race into a conversation, suggesting that an incident was prompted by […]

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BWA Leader Neville Callam on Racism

.Reading time 6 minutes.

Baptist World Alliance Eron Henry, Associate Director of Communications Neville Callam, General Secretary Website: http://www.bwanet.org Email: communications@bwanet.org Phone: +1 703 790 8980 October 10, 2013 For Immediate Release Washington, DC (BWA)–  Baptist World Alliance (BWA) General Secretary Neville Callam declared that Baptists need to take a resolute and strong stance against racism.  Callam, who delivered […]

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Return to Sender

.Reading time 2 minutes.

The words of race, those words don’t belong to me.  They were not picked out specifically for me and I certainly did not ask for them by name.  I did not ask to be called by or addressed as black.  I would never introduce myself as such as this is not how I want to […]

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