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On Frederick Douglass and Putting Our Faith Into Action

On By Darrell B. HarrisonIn Black Conservatism, Black Liberation Theology, Christianity, Conservatism, Conservatives, Family, Marriage, My Worldview, Racism, Religion, TheologyLeave a comment

"I prayed for twenty years, but I received no answer until I prayed with my legs." - Frederick Douglass, abolitionist, orator, educator and runaway slave In my personal library I have more books on slavery than on any other subject with the exception of theology. I mention this because in studying theology, I've become convicted …

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Why Stephen A. Smith Suggesting Blacks Vote Republican Proves We Still Have a Long Way To Go

On By Darrell B. HarrisonIn Black Conservatism, Conservatives, Democrats, Family, My Worldview, Progressivism, Racism, Theology4 Comments

It doesn't speak well of the supposed progress made by black Americans when, a half-century after passage of the Voting Rights Act, it is deemed "controversial" that a black man would dare to suggest that black Americans vote Republican during an election cycle. The black man of whom I speak is sports journalist and television …

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Congregational Diversity Must Be Organic, Not Programmatic

On By Darrell B. HarrisonIn Black Conservatism, Black Liberation Theology, Christianity, Conservatism, Conservatives, Family, My Worldview, Progressivism, Racism, Religion, Theology1 Comment

"...I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly and from house to house, solemnly testifying to both Jews and Greeks of repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ." - Acts 20:20-21 Paul's Example The above text, among others I could cite, serves, in part, …

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