Tag: theology

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God cannot be captured in a painting.  God made the painter and the earth is God’s canvas. God cannot be molded into a statue.  God made the potter and we are His clay. God cannot be “found” in nature.  God made the earth and God is supernatural. God cannot be described in words.  God is […]

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Howard Thurman: What Do I Want, Really?

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Preacher, pastor, theologian and mystic, Howard Thurman invites us to participate in the inward journey of self- fulfillment and becoming.  He invites us to ask ourselves, “What is the fundamental thing that I am after?…  What is my point? … What is it that I really want?… In the fulfillment of myself, this thing will follow.”  […]

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Untangling Our Souls From Race

.Reading time 5 minutes.

Do we know for certain what of ourselves can be attributed to race? What is distinctly racial about us as human beings? What is human about being a member of a race? Is our humanity defined by our race? And are we moreso racial beings than human beings as there are descriptions of socially colored […]

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