Let's Get to Know Each OtherT. Nelson, 1995 - 166 pages A respected black leader seeks to build greater racial unity and spiritual harmony between whites and blacks by describing to white Christians the characteristics that make black Christians and the black church distinct. Dr. Evans hopes that by examining what the Bible says about race, whites and blacks will grow toward unity in Christ. |
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... accepted as both valid and valu- able by society . These myths are accepted by a majority of people and their leaders ... accept the truth . Fighting myths can often label one as a " revolutionary " —and even get you nailed to a cross ...
... accepted as both valid and valu- able by society . These myths are accepted by a majority of people and their leaders ... accept the truth . Fighting myths can often label one as a " revolutionary " —and even get you nailed to a cross ...
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... accept their inferior status , for to do so was the will of God . To fail to do so was to rebel against God and risk eternal punish- ment . ? With this comprehensive " biblical " strategy , the myth of inferiority took theological wings ...
... accept their inferior status , for to do so was the will of God . To fail to do so was to rebel against God and risk eternal punish- ment . ? With this comprehensive " biblical " strategy , the myth of inferiority took theological wings ...
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... accept that the God of Christianity wanted to be near to them . Their concern was how a God so wonderful could come close to ones such as themselves . So then , the difficulty with the closeness of God theme in the Bible was not born ...
... accept that the God of Christianity wanted to be near to them . Their concern was how a God so wonderful could come close to ones such as themselves . So then , the difficulty with the closeness of God theme in the Bible was not born ...
Contents
Gods Perspective of Blacks | 21 |
The Black Churchs Link to Africa | 38 |
A Real Picture of the Black Church | 60 |
Copyright | |
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