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United by Faith: The Multiracial Congregation As an Answer to the Problem of Race
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Against All Odds: The Struggle for Racial Integration in Religious Organizations
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“Christianity is not just reconciliation to God but reconciliation with people. You start out at the personal level and you see people as people. We also address systemic injustice, looking for ways to help either advocate for people who don’t have a voice or help make the playing ground a little more equal.”
Michael O. Emerson, Christian Smith • Divided by Faith
there could be a million affluent and upwardly mobile Black men out there who, like Jeremiah, have left evangelical churches. These men are by far the most educated and affluent of any of the dechurched categories, not just among evangelicals, but of any religious tradition.
Collin Hansen • The Great Dechurching
from the perspective of the dominant class in Israel.
James H. Cone • God of the Oppressed
Our job in higher ed isn’t to identify a top 1 percent of people who are freakishly remarkable or who have rich parents, and turn them into a super class of billionaires. It’s to give the bottom 90 a chance to be in the top 10.
—Scott Galloway