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Slow To Speak and Quick To Listen (An Excerpt From The Race-Wise Family)

Helen Lee and Michelle Reyes
May 19, 2022
Politics, Practical Justice, Race, Theology
"When we hold the Bible in one hand and the news in the other, our posture as a race-wise family will be to listen often and well, and to be slow to speak. We will challenge ourselves to hear all the voices in a news story and then respond in ways that are honoring and loving toward those who have been victimized or who are struggling."

Let’s Not Ask Botham Jean’s Family to Choose Forgiveness over Justice

Shane Claiborne
October 9, 2019
General, Race, Theology
We live in a world where black lives are too easily extinguished and white lives are too easily excused.

How a Courtroom Ritual of Forgiveness Absolves White America

J. Kameron Carter
October 7, 2019
Politics, Practical Justice, Race, Women
Can there be a forgiveness that does not absolve guilt but brings the antiblack world to an end?
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