From “The False White Gospel: Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy” by Jim Wallis
One of the greatest obstacles to the pursuit of truth in America today is the growing pressure for a deliberate suppression and denial of our country’s history of slavery and racism. In the name of parents’ rights in education, with school district and board meetings becoming public forums, state legislatures are opting to edit out the inconvenient truths ingrained in our nation’s story.