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No Sleep ‘Til New Delhi
And the Lord said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s (or sister’s) blood is crying to me from the ground.” Genesis 4:10 (English Standard Version with addition by Me) There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is … Continue reading
We Have A Long Way To Go
“Because the poor are plundered, because the needy groan, I will now arise,” says the Lord; “I will place him in the safety for which he longs.” Psalm 12:5 (English Standard Version) Tonight I was in Newark’s Military Park walking … Continue reading
Posted in community, life, society, thoughts
Tagged homelessness, human-rights, Newark, NJPAC, poverty
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My Thoughts
Okay, President Obama weighed in his support for Gay marriage in the wake of North Carolina’s “Amendment One”-a bill banning Gay marriages in the state. In the wake of the President’s announcement, there’s a split in the Black Church where … Continue reading
Posted in community, heretics/heretical thinking, life, relationships, sex, society, thoughts
Tagged Africa, Amendment One, Ancient Egypt, Animism, Black Church, Christianity, current events, gay marriage, Gays, human-rights, Islam, Jim Crow, Judaism, Julian Bond, Lesbians, Melanie Cambell, North Carolina, Pastor Jamal Bryant, politics, President Obama, Prof. Eric Dyson, Protect All NC Families, religion, Rev. Al Sharpton, Rev. Dr. Joseph Lowery, slavery, supporting gay marriage
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Speaking Truth To Power
Then Jesus entered the Temple and began to drive out the people selling animals for sacrifices. He said to them, “The Scriptures declare, ‘My Temple will be a house of prayer,’ but you have turned it into a den of thieves.” After … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, community, thoughts, worship
Tagged Christianity, economics, human-rights, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Jerusalem Temple, Jesus, Lenten Season, Luke, politics, power, religion, theology
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