From Blackpain to Much Gain: A Biblical Reflection on Dealing with Racial Injustice

We are all called to oppose racism, but reconciliation requires both change by the oppressors and victims' ability to move beyond bitter focus on their victimization. This article finds, in the exodus story and in Deuteronomy, a pattern by which God uses remembrances of past injustices to spur...

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Main Author: Lindo Jr., Ron (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Paternoster Periodicals 2022
In: Evangelical review of theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 46, Issue: 3, Pages: 239-245
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
NCC Social ethics
Further subjects:B Christians
B CRIME victims
B Church
B God
B Racism
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Summary:We are all called to oppose racism, but reconciliation requires both change by the oppressors and victims' ability to move beyond bitter focus on their victimization. This article finds, in the exodus story and in Deuteronomy, a pattern by which God uses remembrances of past injustices to spur us towards providing justice for all.
ISSN:0144-8153
Contains:Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology