Sentences with phrase «from white churches»

When Richard Allen and other black Christians separated from white churches in the late 18th and early 19th centuries they did not regard their action as having theological meaning.

Black churches exist because lacks were forced away from the white churches doing slavery and segregation but that is a prime example of how religion has been used to control the masses.

During my childhood in Bearden, the exclusion of black people from white churches was the most obscene contradiction that I could imagine.

Not exact matches

Ummmm... white churches are just as guilty as politicizing from the pulpit, as are hispanic churches, greek orthodox, etc etc..

Jesus (the long haired white pansy from Oxford) is a myth conjured up by the Unholy Roman Catholic Church.

Ok... first off, the Church (Roman Catholic), during the Middle Ages, as Christianity rolled across Europe, commissioned famous painters to depict Jesus as a White person, taking images of several Celtic & Norse gods to draw from.

My commentary on this post is this — Having been raised in a Christian Church, I have never been able to understand why White people (meaning folks from Aryan population groups from Western Europe) insist on making Jesus out to be White.

As the article said, it's about a block away from the White House — it only serves a few blocks; most people don't drive into town to go to church on Sunday.

León pastors Saint John's Church, an Episcopal parish just across Lafayette Park from the White House, dubbed the «Church of the Presidents.»

«The hierarchy of the Ku Klux Klan was drawn exclusively from the hierarchy of the white Southern Baptist church.

Reconciliation Blues: A Black Evangelical's Inside View of White Christianity by Edward Gilbreath: Those in the evangelical tradition will benefit from this honest and insightful book that weaves together personal experience and historical consideration to explore the state of racial reconciliation in the church.

We should be worried about how the mormon church is going to rule from the white house.

The white families expected a highly structured children's ministry, while many of the black families came from churches in which the children were a part of the entire worship service.

Seven in ten white evangelicals said churches, synagogues, and other houses of worship contribute to solving social problems (70 %), down from 86 percent in 2008.

This is for everyone who stayed home from church yesterday — for every mom of a special needs kid, every survivor of sexual assault, every black or brown body in a predominantly white community, every son or daughter of an immigrant, every defender of the marginalized who just couldn't bring yourself to stand and sing «Great Is Thy Faithfulness» alongside the people you feel sold you out this week, the Christians who supported Donald Trump.

«Because you are white you need to reject the allure of avoiding the topic altogether to write about sexy husbands, deep calls from Jesus, oppressed women in third world countries, patriarchy in the western church, or tasty recipes.

Derek White from the Latymer Christian Church told Premier: «Our community hall is full of people who have brought clothes for people who have been made homeless.

Yes, Barack Obama is the wrong type of Christian for white evangelicals in America, they are willing to fall head over heels in love with Mitt Romney the Mormon, of which most of these churches have preached against this religious group from the inception that it's a CULT and you need to stay away from that type of doctrine.

Largely excluded from the PFNA when the whites were joining the NAE, and more likely to find solidarity with the other black churches than with the white Pentecostals or evangelicals, these churches are much less tempted by a fundamentalist identity.

From myself, a 30 - something, childless Afro - Caribbean divorcee, to Erik, a British remarried white male — the one thing we had in common was experiencing divorce while in the Church.

But King and the black church also fused the Social Gospel with an emotional fervor missing from white Protestant churches, Bass says.

Mormonism is the most demonic, satanic, devilish church on earth, for the believe that Jesus Christ and satan are spiritual brothers; they believe that they will become a god with their own planets; they beleive that black people are inferior to white and they are cursed from Yahweh.

Shouldn't you be in church, praying to the white god to remove Obama from orifice?

Now, the actual Mormon church is hitting the Great White Way, with a big electronic billboard just around the corner from where «The Book of Mormon» is playing.

White tends to be more in traditional old style churches whose style of worship is different from the traditional black churches.

From my experience a black church service will go on for hours where most white churches will only have a service lasting for about 2 hours.

I purposely sought out a diverse church — one that was across all ethniticies (black, white, asian and hispanic)-- because it is important that my children are exposed to and interact with folks from all backgrounds.

look at the false image presented in most white churches and stations like tbn and honestly tell me that's not from the devil.

Families of the victims accompanied black and white hearses in limousines as fire marshals and sheriff's deputies shepherded hundreds more - some in funeral attire, others in everyday clothes - to the service in Floresville, Texas, about 12 miles from the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, where the shooting occurred.

Not surprising from a church... I'm still voting for Obama as a poor white boy.

Recently I stood in the pulpit of my church and looked over the top of a white, 32 - inch - long casket at a young couple from my congregation.

One need only look at President Jimmy Carter, who went so far as to teach Sunday school at his local Baptist church, to see how a sitting president can make room for faith, said Balmer of Dartmouth, who counts among his many books «God in the White House: How Faith Shaped the Presidency from John F. Kennedy to George W. Bush.»

Colored people often live in areas distinct from white areas; therefore geographically it would be difficult to have colored people in your church.

I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...

From the steep slopes of Carmel above Haifa the gaze follows down across the city with its white walls and red roofs and dark upreaching pinnacles of the cypresses, looking like so many church spires.

With Mormonisms questionable past, and many scandals (Mark Hofmann, secret temple names, blood oaths, etc) it's only reasonable that people would want to shy away from having a leader in the White House that would hand over the country to his church (White Horse Prophesy).

Ashimolowo says one of the main reasons for his disappointment with white church leaders was his perceived silence from them on the issue of same sex marriage when the law was changed in the UK.

Bachmann, who received her J.D. degree from Oral Roberts University, spoke with CT about her new church affiliation, charismatic ties, and why she believes it's time for the country to place a mother in the White House.

I can not wait for Obama to be kicked out from the white house... we deserve a strict religious president who does not support seperation of church and state.

I could already hear the piano runs, the black and white spirituals, the gospel folk tunes from the hills, the glorious harmonies of the male quartets — it all welled up from my memories of hot, humid nights in the small, dimly lit churches of my youth.

However, it's much less common to talk about the role that white and majority churches played in and profited from American forms of slavery.

So instead of the Great White Hope from the North showing up with a toolkit, they seek to partner with and support the church that is already there, doing the work of the Gospel for their own communities.

Surveys show that African - Americans attend church in higher numbers than white Americans do, and Democratic politicians have long made a habit of speaking from black pulpits in the leadup to Election Day.

In Union Square, team members write «WELCOME HOME» in white chalk across the steps of the legendary Irving Plaza as the scent of alcohol and marijuana wafts through the air from the show the night before; dozens of 20 - somethings line up outside hoping to get a seat at Hillsong Church.

Virtually all the other ethnic groups, black and white, have their own churches, from Catholic to Congregationalist.

Studies of early Christian baptisms, as reflected in Pauline letters and writings of the church fathers, indicate that converts to the faith wore a garment symbolic of the old life, and when they arose from baptism their new life was symbolized by the donning of a white garment.

I though jesus was a gay white male with blue eyes who coddled and protected child molesters from the law by shifting them from church to church.

1928 editorial from the Wall Street Journal, «What America needs today is not Government controls, industrial expansion, or a bumper corn crop; America needs to return to the day when grandpa took the team out of the field in the early afternoon on Wednesday in order to hitch them to the old spring wagon which grandma put all the children after she washed their faces shining clean; and they drove off to prayer meeting in the little white church at the crossroads underneath the oak trees, where everyone believed the Bible, trusted Christ, and loved one another.»

So iam a free man from a cult, i feel sorry for any person in that church, black, white, dosnt matter the color

It is true that after the founding of the black church community, blacks were barred from white congregations.