JAMES DIXON, PASTOR OF COMMUNITY OF FAITH CHURCH AND PRESIDENT OF THE NAACP HOUSTON BRANCH What Dixon was doing was essentially calling out practitioners of what some Black religious scholars and ...
What Dixon was doing was essentially calling out practitioners of what some Black religious scholars and others call “white Christianity.” And though there is a chorus of Christians who claim their ...
As we know, conflicts arose between the newcomers and the indigenous people before both areas were eventually dominated by ...
My comments are based a book authored by Charles C. Jones (a plantation owner, slave master and a minister) that was ...
He documents how civic leaders used theological language to persuade Black churches that it was God’s work in history to uproot and relocate their houses of worship. And he situates the story of First ...
“Are God and the Bible sexist against women?,” and “Is Christianity a safe place for the flourishing of Black women?” Validate, empathize, and normalize that having questions is good and ...
"And nobody really cared about it in Europe and England. So when I got to America, I couldn't believe how big Christianity still was." ...
The black churchmen also laid the groundwork for NCBC hopes to bring together the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization (IFCO), the ...
The Black Messiah BLM activists were not the first to criticize this Nordic Christ as an example of white supremacy. During the civil rights movement, pastors and activists reacted angrily to an image ...
When the African Methodist Episcopal Church, arguably the world’s largest independent Black Protestant denomination, held its ...
This is where I connect with Bonhoeffer: in his impulse to dislodge Christianity from sources that make the faith indistinguishable from harmful ideologies and practices. I approach the study of ...
Conservative Christians played an important role in Trump’s re-election, and he has promised them great political influence ...