The black church has not been a very welcoming place for them —
not that white churches have been much better but the many in the black church have used its association with civil rights to shield itself from its social conservatism.
Not exact matches
Why are you listening to black clerics over this issue, Blacks are having more kids out of wed lock than whites, they are also like
white, living in sin, but the
church's say nothing about having babies without a husband or sitting in
church and living in sin, talk about glass houses, and besides the marriages are Cival marriage
not religious marriage, what a bunch of hipocrites..
Any
church white black yellow red green that preaches intolerance and hate is
not about God but their own prejudice.
The murderer on - the - run preacher in The Apostle who founds a
church where class and status make no difference, a congregation of displaced misfits who are poor and poorer, dumb and dumber, black and
white, male and female, and fatter and fatter still, is telling people who need to hear (because they can't read) what they most need to know to turn their lives around: They can be saved, despite it all, if they believe in Jesus and «Holy Ghost power.»
One time
not too long ago when talking to my grandmother about
church, she told me that some blacks had visited her
white mega
church in Tuscaloosa.
It's
not referred to as a Baptist
church unless the members are mostly
white southerners.
CNN producer Tommy Andres talks about his story and video «Finding God in the Mississippi Delta,» about a young
white man with cerebral palsy who can't walk or talk but who finds his voice at an all - black
church.
I had the option of converting to Catholicism when I married my husband and chose
not to because of what I saw as a
church run by a bunch of old,
white men out of touch with the needs of women and people of diverse backgrounds.
Last night the big debate was why are so many less educated
white people
not attending
churches anymore?
It is an international
church, but oftentimes people aren't as expposed to that information in the US because there is stigma about it being a «
white»
church here.
Want a dominant
church that just (by coincidence, of course) chooses only it's members for any leadership, along with a few «Token» women and non-whites, just to crush any
white males
not of the faith that might compete?
Burke equated the newly created job to being the director of communications at the
White House, noting he won't be out front delivering the message for the
church.
He doesn't want to be questioned about his
church because once he is in the
White House he does
not want anyone to know that his
church elder will be running the country.
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.
Now if I don't even keep up with my dues I certainly don't expect my
white associate to lose his
church about the matter.
-- like the Republican evangelicals who all think their
church is the most Christian, the most right, the only ones going to heaven yet ignore the real teachings of Jesus by judging others, ignoring charity and the needs of their community,
not understanding when the Lord's Prayer begins with «Our» Father — the «Our» is
not just
white people.
On the first Sunday of the new urban campus, the
white male pastor who had zero urban ministry experience, brashly declared to the mostly black audience, «This ain't your grandmomma's
church.»
Most of us do
not want our government to be run according to the principles and beliefs of the Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus,
White Supremacists (some of whom claim to be
churches), etc..
Rah adds: «Contrary to popular opinion, the
church is
not dying in America; its is alive and well, but it is alive and well among the immigrant and ethnic minority communities and
not among the majority
white churches in the United States.»
It seems that, in the midst of black Christian outcry in 2013, the majority of
white Christians pressed the snooze button on racial justice, sleepwalking into their
churches where an individualistic gospel that doesn't call them to say or do anything about racial injustice is preached, where
white culture, rather than Christ, reigns supreme, and where the problems and perspectives of black people are ignored.
I think I had wanted to believe that a
church could be racially
white but
not culturally
white and unintentionally exclusive.
«though it's
not completely clear if he's satisfied by a
White House adjustment to the rule that mollified some Catholics, if
not the Catholic
Church.»
So it came as a bit of a shock to recognize that the
churches we were visiting during our search had a different feel, a different sense of community and welcoming that we recognized as being part «Christian» and part «
white» but did
not fully resonate with us.
But the
churches learned to make money peddling
not - so -
white lies.
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.
We don't have to abandon Jesus to abandon the unholy marriage between Donald Trump and the
white American
Church.
If you look back, very little was on CNN re: Jeremiah
White's ANTI-
WHITE Church, or Obama's ties (which haven't gone away).
Today he's settled in a place where, while things are
not as black and
white as they were in the charismatic evangelical
church he grew up in, he nevertheless believes that «Jesus really was who he said he was».
Blacks don't come to «
white»
churches because most blacks are raging racists.
It should have read «I told a Muslim in order to follow Christ she doesn't need to become a
white washed tomb» since it's evident you think that's what
church goers are.
«But a lot of
white Americans don't hear that because they never sat in those
churches and heard it over and over again.
This is a
white church,
not a black
church.
If
white peopele choose
not to go a majority black
church, are they separatist?
Not every «Christian» believes that God is a
white man, has a beard, wears a tunic, lives on a cloud, speaks American English, and digs rock -
n - roll
churches.
Black
church leaders attend one conference,
white church leaders a different one -
not good.
I can't name a specific
church, but I know the
White House Office of Faith - Based and Community Initiatives has given public funds to many
churches.
Thge King of the Jews propesies in Hosea and Exekiel are
not taught in
White church, but Hosea is explicit that this King would be Ephraimite, while Ezekieel adds the lineage of Perez also.
Shouldn't you be in
church, praying to the
white god to remove Obama from orifice?
As a
white girl living in South Carolina, I can tell you, I'm
not welcome in their
churches.
His book is
not just a memoir of growing up in the Jim Crow era; it's a blistering takedown of
white churches, and one of America's greatest theologians, Reinhold Niebuhr - a colossal figure often cited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr..
I think we're seeing what others have posted — there simply aren't many minorities in our
white suburban town, so I'm
not sure it's a reflection of the
church or simply that people go to
churches in their own towns and neighborhoods.
At my
church most of the members are
white but we do have many people that go that are
not white.
But they sure enough did
not let them in the
white church.
The
church is
not just only for blacks and
white but for all people.
look at the false image presented in most
white churches and stations like tbn and honestly tell me that's
not from the devil.
The only difference between hispanic
churches and that of
white and african americans is that hispanics are only segregated by language
not color.
The fact that so many of these
white nationalist Charlottesville demonstrators were in
white churches on Sunday means we're
not doing our job.
Last week, Kent Shaffer at
Church Relevance released his list of Top 200
Church Blogs, igniting multiple conversations across the faith - based blogosphere about why 93 percent of the bloggers listed were
white men, and why prominent, high - traffic bloggers like Ann Voskamp and Jen Hatmaker somehow didn't make the cut.
It's
not nonsense, There is a big
white Church down in the states that «non - Mormons» can
not enter, for a religion that loosely follows the bible, that's
not right.
Not surprising from a
church... I'm still voting for Obama as a poor
white boy.