"If your starting point for understanding humanity is a racialist viewpoint, with superiority and inferiority projected onto people because of the color of their skin, then it's so easy to take the next step of justifying that point theologically and reading it into the Christian scripture. And that makes it harder to understand what scripture is actually saying!"

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Source : Source: reflections.yale.edu

Allan Boesak

#Christian Quotes #Reading Quotes #Color Quotes

“It is now possible to live a "christian life" without doing the things that Jesus commanded us to do. We have hired people to go into all the world, to visit those in prison, to feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to care for widows and orphans. The average Christian doesn't have to do it.”
“A portrait is a painting with something wrong with the mouth.”
“The Power of Self-Healing is your guide to transforming your brain and body in just 3 weeks. I have seen these principles literally change peopleâ€™s lives. I highly recommend it for you and your loved ones.”
“If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.”
“When you have a lot of resources, the most important thing is to have had good parents and to have been brought up by people who gave one the proper values.”
“Nothing makes you realize you don't know what you want more than getting what you want.”

Source : Jane Wagner (1995). “My Life, So Far: By Edith Ann”, Hyperion
“Recent action in Syria and Palestine also tell us that the awakening voices of democracy in those regions are occurring, and that those in that region are able to pursue it without being stifled by terrorists that are despotic.”
“I think the chances are better of me putting Super Unleaded into a rented car.”

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