I was struck by Spencer Perkins's comment, which appears in More Than Equals, that he wouldn't have bothered
with racial reconciliation if he weren't a Christian.
Not exact matches
The prospect of white evangelical Christians committing to address
racial reconciliation may require intentional identification
with those who are the oppressed and disenfranchised because of the color of their skin.
I predict millennials in particular will continue to drop out of religious life, and the ethnic divides within American Christianity, which many sought to heal
with a quick - fix approach to «
racial reconciliation» that bypassed repentance and justice, will only widen.
Some recent contributions to this conversation include Grace Biskie's plea to engage in
racial reconciliation, Erin Thomas» story of what it's like to be a person of faith
with Asperger's Syndrome, Aric Clark's defense of the passionate Mainline, Dianna Anderson's explanation of what feminism is not, and Registered Runaway's heartbreaking post about what happened when his father learned he was gay.
At Oakland the Saturday - night talks are devoted to
racial reconciliation, beginning
with Boone, a thin, young pastor and president of New Generation Campus Ministries in Richmond, Virginia.
In the same way, as we look
with a biblical lens into the brokenness of the church and America, there is the possibility of edification and, yes,
racial reconciliation.
With racial issues roiling the nation, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has stepped to the fore, appearing on national television, speaking at church services and holding forth at news conferences to deliver a nuanced message of
reconciliation.
listen to this podcast episode I recorded
with my friend Monique Melton... we spent a good portion of the episode talking about
racial reconciliation and what that looks like... Monique also shared some very practical ways that we can work towards
racial reconciliation and practical steps we can take in our families and our communities.
Lee steadfastly fights for
racial justice and
reconciliation with climate justice and caring for God's creation as a matter of stewardship.
together
with initiatives announced at the time of its introduction and others agreed on by the Parliament from time to time, is intended, for the purposes of paragraph 4 of Article 1 of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of
Racial Discrimination and the
Racial Discrimination Act 1975, to be a special measure for the advancement and protection of Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders, and is intended to further advance the process of
reconciliation among all Australians.
Article 7 obliges the states parties to undertake measures to combat prejudices which lead to
racial discrimination and to promote understanding, tolerance and friendship among
racial and ethnic groups and I think that that's where we started
with the discussion that the honourable Minister gave us of the
reconciliation process and its varied programs that are being put in place, the way in which it is trying to be innovative, et cetera...