Tag: the gospel and racism
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responding to comments about racism
The sentiments (as I perceive them) behind the first three comments on my Our of Ur post are the very reason we have to continue to talk in our churches about racism and class divisions. While the commenters find such conversations to be unhelpful, tiresome, and counter-productive, I believe the opposite to be true. What…
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the good stuff is in the comments
Last week’s Does Ignoring Racism = Ignoring the Gospel post continues to generate some helpful comments. Some of the comments raised the question of entitlement to which Jas Dye responded, Entitlement doesn’t just surround poor blacks, but also poor whites, poor Indians, etc. Hell, I think the worst, really, are uber-rich (mostly white) as we…
David W. Swanson 