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Nine Theological Errors/Misapplications That Bolstered Slavery
On a crisp autumn morning in 1738, murmurs filled the Quaker meetinghouse in Burlington, New Jersey. Suddenly, Benjamin Lay strode in, small in stature but burning with conviction. He declared, “Oh all you Negro masters who are contently holding your … Continue reading
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Matters of the Heart
Our first-born child didn’t know an unhappy day in their first two years of life. Our second born didn’t have a happy day, suffering with severe colic until nearly 2-years old. Each night Tammy took the first shift and I … Continue reading
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A Journey of Discovery
It took me nearly 60 years before I finally understood. Yes, the ground had been laid in the preceding decade as I increasingly challenged some of my past tribal narratives. But it took two separate events within the space of … Continue reading
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Tagged black history month, colorblindness, Martin Luther King, racism, systematic discrimination
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