Tag: Christians and Race

Race Matters… Sort of. But Should It? (Part 2)

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My previous post is HERE. In the Bible, there is no EXACT equivalent of "Race" as we presently use the term. In fact, one would be hard-pressed to come up with any sociological term that has an exact equivalent two millennia ago. People group? Culture? Religion? Ethnicity? The closest to something that is constant is …

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Race Matters— Sort of. But Should It? (Part 1)

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"I am not racist, but ..." Do you love talks that start out like that? Almost always it goes into uncomfortable places pretty quick. Often to say one is not a racist is either a ploy to try to get people to listen. Perhaps more often it is something like, "I like to envision myself …

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