Racial Heresy | Making Racial Reconciliation a Spiritual Practice
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Allies or Frenemies: The Twisted Power Cravings of White Liberals
White Liberals are often assumed to be allies to the struggle for equal rights and justice. They are supposed to be the friends of People of Color...the only ones we can trust. - But does that position ever become merely a badge of honor?
War, Patriotism and Christian Theology in Black And White
The war machine is returning to public view... - You know, it never went away. It just went virtual...drone strikes from remote locations right here in America. - But with our war-footing on the rise, we ought to reconsider our positions. -
The Good Christian Virtues of White Supremacists…
Good Christian Virtues are hard to come by...especially these days. So, we have to hold on to the appearance of good. - Even to our own detriment... - Even if it means embracing trauma to oppress ourselves... - https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Challenging White Supremacy in Christian Art
Challenging White supremacy is something we must do at all times and in many different ways. - The thing is - White supremacy is so prevalent that we are always presented with opportunities for challenging the power structure. #ThanksBeToGod -
Redemption & Humility: Two Sides of Racial Reconciliation
What has Racial Heresy been up to?! We've been hard at work praying, thinking, arguing, and PUSHING the BOUNDARIES of racial reconciliation to explore redemption & humility - What White and Black folks need before we can be reconciled... -
Keep Calm & Trust America’s Racial Progress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s95xrwINCtM - We have a habit in America of celebrating progress. It's the hallmark of an exceptional society. The great example of this habit is how we talk about racial progress in America.
Raising Bertie and the Forgotten Forgotten Man & Woman in America
The "forgotten man and woman" in America isn't just the typical Trump supporter. There's also a forgotten, forgotten man and woman...rendered somewhat invisible as Ralph Ellison suggested. Yet if we find empathy for them,
Racist American History: Should we Teach the Children?
Racist American History is a thing we can agree exists, right? And with all the talk about Confederate Monuments and what to do with them, it's appropriate to explore the divergent answers that each hope for reconciliation.
Excommunicating White Supremacy – Redeeming the Church
White supremacy has come out the shadows to reveal itself as a present force in America. If you thought this was a thing of the past, you know have proof otherwise. What should be the Church's response to the White Supremacist violence we've seen?
Boldness for Racial Reconciliation w/ Reinvention Expert Steve Olsher
Boldness is not something mainline denominations are known for. We tend to tip-toe around issues, trying not to offend the diverse perspectives held by those in the pews. - But the Episcopal Church, in its most recent General Convention,