How to Think Outside Your Brain
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/11/opinion/brain-mind-cognition.html?referringSource=articleShare
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It is our very denial which has allowed the system to continue
Though this book will be talking about race and its impact on how both the Bible and the United States
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Hypocrisy and self-deception proved to be far greater dangers than uncertainty
Of course, now that I’m a bit older and have had my own skirmishes with self-sabotage, I’ve come to wonder
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Americans are “broadly pessimistic” about the future
Our ongoing failure to achieve racial and gender equality and inclusion is a deeply troubling aspect of our national life
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Father Lucas recalled one zealous priest standing on the church steps with a bullwhip to discourage any blacks from attending services.
As blacks began to pour into northern cities to escape oppression in the South as part of the “great migration”
A more “we” society
During these decades Americans became – perhaps more than ever before – focused on what we could accomplish together. And
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Innovation
This is a book about the space of innovation. Some environments squelch new ideas; some environments seem to breed them
A new Anne Frank Center aims to reshape racism through Holocaust education
from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2021/09/15/a-new-anne-frank-center-aims-to-reshape-racism-through-holocaust-education/
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Some people don’t think much about their faith.
For them, it’s primarily a matter of belonging (I enjoy being part of a church, synagogue, mosque, temple, or dharma
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Greater awareness of racism
I do not presume to have arrived on the issue, or to be “woke.” I simply want to share with
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The transformation of hearts is essential
Opposing racism but not being active in combatting it sounds rather benign. Forfeiting opportunities to act creatively for race relations
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The cycle hardened the racist ideas inside me
Like the famous question about the chicken and the egg, the answer is less important than the cycle it describes.
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Weapons into Tools
By Christy Berghoef https://blog.reformedjournal.com/2021/09/06/weapons-into-tools/
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Racial Awareness and Mindfulness Festival 2021
Learn more and register here: http://raf2021.eventbrite.com/ On Saturday October 16, 2021, people across the globe are invited to come together
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Contributions of this book
Though we intend for this book to be introductory, we also hope that it will make substantive contributions to larger
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They refused to integrate
The Baptist denominational history is not unique in American Christianity. Virtually all of the major white mainline Protestant denominations split
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Healing Our Divides: Why This Matters
Thank you Brian McLaren and Red Letter Christians!https://www.redletterchristians.org/healing-our-divides-why-this-matters/
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Some Americans No Longer Believe in the Common Good
By Silas House https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/08/some-americans-no-longer-believe-in-the-common-good/619856/
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America is good.
Americans are good. In his July 2019 newsletter to his followers, evangelical leader James Dobson described a visit to the
A troubling similarity
The United States in the 1870s, 1880s, and 1890s was startlingly similar to today. Inequality, political polarization, social dislocation, and
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Illinois city’s reparations plan was heralded – but locals say it’s a cautionary tale
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/aug/18/evanston-illinois-reparations-plan-cautionary-tale
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