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Entries Tagged as 'race & ethnicity'

Invisible Enemies: Thoughts on Racism and White Privilege

November 27th, 2007 by Jason · 3 Comments

Isaac posted a sermon a while ago on “invisible enemies.” In it he discusses Eph. 6:12:
our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms
Like Isaac points out, it sounds a [...]

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Tags: race & ethnicity · theology

Deconstructing “Race”

October 25th, 2007 by Jason · 3 Comments

Recently a couple of articles, one about DNA pioneer Dr. Watson getting suspended for tying race and intelligence together and another about renewed opposition to school integration, are evidence that “race” as a valid concept is alive and well. So, it seems worth saying what’s been said may times before: race is a myth, [...]

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Tags: race & ethnicity · science

Stories of Ethnicity in Scripture

October 18th, 2007 by Jason · 6 Comments

In a few days we’re hosting the annual faith and race conference at Quest. One of the ways I’m involved is in looking at how a few stories in Scripture relate to that theme. As I’ve been preparing it’s struck me just how often the issue of ethnicity comes up—there’s hardly a [...]

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