Tag Archives: black theology

#Blerd History Month: Black Theology

Posted on February 23, 2013 by RodtRDH

“The liberal, then, is one who sees “both sides” of the issue and shies away from “extremism” in any form. He wants to change the heart of the racist without ceasing to be his friend; he wants progress without conflict. … Continue reading →

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2 New Projects on Zora Neale Hurston and Theology

Posted on December 30, 2011 by RodtRDH

Zora Neale Hurston   A week or so ago, I had mentioned that Celucien Joseph, Phillip Luke Sinitiere, and I are scheduled to do a panel on Black Religions and the Harlem Renaissance at the 2012 Southwest Commission on Religious … Continue reading →

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Celucien Joseph on New Testament Studies and Racial Discourse

Posted on December 28, 2011 by RodtRDH

Lou Joseph, continuing to re-read and reflect on J. Kameron Carter’s Race: A Theological Account, has started to ask what does Carter’s work mean for biblical studies, particularly the Quests for Historical Jesus. “It would be nice for a biblical … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Panel Presentation for Regional AAR 2012

Posted on December 17, 2011 by RodtRDH

A few months ago, theologian and blogger Celucien Joseph PhD, came to me with an invitation to join him and historian, Phillip Luke Sinitiere for a panel proposal on Black Theology and the Harlem Renaissance. After a couple of days … Continue reading →

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Interacting With God of the Oppressed 6

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Amanda Mac

I am working my way through James Cone‘s God of the Oppressed. Come join me on my journey as I learn about Black Liberation Theology. ************ There are several pros and cons to Cone’s approach to interpreting Scripture. Indeed, many … Continue reading →

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