What is the ‘black church’ (Washington Post’s “On Faith”)
At the same time that President Obama was preparing to convene a meeting of black religious leaders at the White House, a debate had been brewing over the blogosphere, mostly among scholars of religion, regarding the significance of black churches in this historical moment. To attribute the cause of the former to the latter would be to overestimate the impact of scholarship on society, but the confluence of these conversations certainly appear serendipitous… continue reading at On Faith
Professor Sorett,
Thank you for your insight and critically challenging the status quo and the unquestionable, unmentionable ways of the Black Church that have contributed to the disfunction, dislocation, and alienation of our younger and older generation of people. Many are just not enthralled with the standard order of church that requires an “ostrich mentality” on the hard questions of reality.
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Comment by karl white — April 8, 2010 @ 10:43 am