Black theology is the only genuine manifestation of Christianity in America today. White theology is basically racist and nonChristian. If there is any contemporary meaning of the Antichrist, the ...
Theologians, scholars and clergy gathered for the 2021 Black Catholic Theological Symposium at the University of Notre Dame Oct. 7-9 in South Bend, Indiana, where speakers affirmed the activism of the ...
The Rev. Dr. Raphael Warnock, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta — where Martin Luther King Jr. was once pastor, following in the footsteps of his maternal grandfather and his father — ...
Black theology emphasizes God as liberator, said Valerie Cooper, associate professor of Black church studies at Duke Divinity School. (Ben Goode/Dreamstime) For many who grew up in predominantly Black ...
Few Americans had heard of black liberation theology until Rev. Jeremiah Wright appeared in the spotlight during the 2008 presidential campaigns. President Obama and his family attended Wright’s ...
Black theology, as a survival theology, is concerned with the life chances of persons of African ancestry. Professor LaReine-Marie Mosely, SND examines inattention to the lives of former bondspersons ...
For many who grew up in predominantly Black church congregations, the importance of public involvement was intertwined with historical and theological teachings. “Part of the importance to me about ...
The Rev. Dr. James H. Cone, a central figure in the development of black liberation theology in the 1960s and ‘70s who argued for racial justice and an interpretation of the Christian Gospel that ...
More than 80 Black Christian leaders from seven countries the United States, Brazil, Cuba, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, and Angola have launched in São Paulo the Global ...
Traditionally, Easter Sunday in the Black church is exuberant. From the Saturday following Good Friday to the day itself, Black hair salons are booked and buzzing as the smell of hair oils and smoke ...
(RNS) — 'I'm really trying to shift the discourse about who can do theology and what counts as theological source material,' says the first woman dean of Howard University’s divinity school and the ...
At Mount Holyoke College, the oldest of the Seven Sisters colleges, Danielle R. Holley was recently appointed as the school’s 20th president. At Boston University, Melissa Gilliam was recently ...