Sentences with phrase «for racial unity»
SBC president Ronnie Floyd said his heart has been burdened for racial unity since 18 - year - old Michael Brown was shot by Ferguson police in 2014.
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New resolutions can act as a rallying cry for further work on racial justice and racial unity, allowing SBC entities, churches and organizations to point to this resolution as a reason for continuing to preach, teach and speak out.
The foundation of racial justice is a deep conviction of the unity of humanity and respect for the worth of every person.
Those, however, who hope for unity through culture regard this diversity between cultures as a transitional phase preceding the development of a world culture which will result from cross-fertilization between national or racial cultures.
Multiracial churches — congregations in which less than 80 percent belong to a single racial group — are supposed to demonstrate the unity of the church for the sake of the gospel.
Why was there no word on racial justice and unity for those of us in the historical shadow of Jim Crow?
There is not a little religious exclusiveness in the history of the Hebrews as it is recorded in the Old Testament, and this gave rise to a Jewish particularism which the greater prophets had to condemn as they stressed the love of God for all men.4 Yet the doctrine of creation that is the common heritage of Jewish and Christian faith asserts unequivocally the unity of mankind and leaves no standing ground for racial exclusiveness.
Dr. Tony Evans writes an op - ed for RELEVANT about Black History Month and why racial reconciliation and unity in the church matter.
«I've been a loyal Democrat for 30 years and have always sought to build racial unity,» Maria Luna, a district leader in Washington Heights, said.
For this exhibition, she creates an 80 foot long temporary mural to reimagine how racial unity and pride appear in Black communities today.
The two 1960s artists whose careers and products may be considered to have formed a bridge between the visual past (the omnipresent black figure, overtures to visual modernism, and the need to acknowledge the politics of race) and a visual future for African American art (artistic singularity over racial unity, narrational / perceptual simultaneity, and the interjecting of class, gender, and sexuality into art) are Bob Thompson and ROMARE BEARDEN.
Presumably in an effort to fan the flames of racial division and undermine national unity in America, a Russian government - linked «troll farm» has just been exposed for reportedly buying Facebook ads on behalf of the so - called «Black Lives Matter» movement.