@SmithCcsnith1 @freedomsbride I’m sure you mean well. But you are not accounting for the scenario where God’s people don’t spiritually bypass accountability by simply “praying” or looking toward eternity. Moreover, consequences for wrong doing isn’t calamity, unless you’re that invested in the wrongdoer.
"History is a set of stories, and the way that we understand where we are now is by the way that we narrate the stories of where we've been." -Greg Jarell/ Episode 91
"Because it’s been hidden, history has been forgotten, but our institutions haven’t forgotten it. that way we can transmit the poison of white supremacy without having to own the story." -Greg Jarell/ Episode 91
"The likelihood and chances of me as a Black pastor speaking to white kids and their parents the way Mark Driscoll spoke would not go down." -Cedric Lundy/ Episode 89
"I can remember very early in my ministry career just looking at the shape of church culture and recognizing that there were a lot of things that I was seeing that I didn’t want to become." -Cedric Lundy/ Episode 89
Forgive my cynicism but given our rich history of "white flight" perhaps we aren’t in the best position to question or condemn the wealthy elite in Afghanistan for fleeing in response to the resurgence of the Taliban to power.
"The backlash and rage isn’t against Critical Race Theory. The rage is against the progress that has been made and the fact that the BLM movement went over 50% approval rating in national polls." Cedric Lundy/ Episode 88
"What do we do with the fact that historically, every movement for liberation, equality, and justice is always met with some backlash." -Sanchez Fair/ Episode 88 #criticalracetheory
I know, and there’s a lot of ya, who needs to hear this:
Before lecturing us on “the dangers” of CRT you might want to learn the difference between facts and theories.
#FauxCRTDebate
"The church thinks that if we just love each other it will be OK. Love ain’t fixing it. You know what fixes it? People with power stepping in for those without." Cedric Lundy/ Token Confessions Episode 11