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Tag: white supremacy

Lee descendant steps away from his congregation

September 5, 2017 3 Comments

Lee’s congregation had difficulty dealing with Lee’s MTV remarks and their aftermath, and called for a confidence vote in their pastor.

Where do we go from here: chaos or community

August 17, 2017 No Comments

… intentionally, purposely, and liturgically rededicate ourselves to the way of Jesus, the work of racial reconciliation, the work of healing and dismantling everything that wounds and divides us, the work of becoming God’s Beloved Community

Virginia Bishops on Charlottesville: What We Saw, What You Can Do

August 15, 2017 2 Comments

White people, speak out against white supremacy. It is we white people who must speak to white supremacists to make clear that we do not agree with them, that they do not speak for the “white race.” Our silence will be heard as complicity. – Bishops Johnston, Goff and Gulick

The legacy of proslavery theology, still with us today

August 17, 2015 3 Comments

Even though the majority of white people claim to oppose racism, white supremacy ignores the testimony and personal accounts of black experience, except when verified by white institutions or individuals.