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Mentioned in 10 episodes

The Color of Compromise

The Truth About the American Church and Racism

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Jamar Tisby's "The Color of Compromise" examines the history of racial reconciliation in the American church.

Tisby argues that white Christians have often failed to fully confront their complicity in systemic racism.

The book explores various historical examples and theological arguments to support this claim.

Tisby challenges readers to acknowledge the ongoing impact of racial injustice and to actively work towards dismantling it.

He offers a framework for understanding and addressing racial issues within the context of Christian faith.

The book has sparked significant debate and discussion within Christian circles.

Mentioned by

Sarah Sanderson

Dr. Ruth Braunstein

Mentioned in 10 episodes

Mentioned as the author of a bestselling book and the teacher of the July class.

[Faith] Episode 61: David P. Gushee - Living the Teachings of Jesus

Mentioned by

Jared Byas

as a New York Times bestselling book by Jamar Tisby that explores the history of Christianity in the U.S. and its relationship with race and power.

[Bible] Episode 304: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins Psalms

Mentioned by

Peter Enns

as a New York Times Bestselling book authored by Jamar Tisby.

[Bible] Episode 303: Pete Enns & Jared Byas - Is the Bible Even Important Anymore?

Mentioned by

Savannah Locke

when introducing Jamar Tisby.

[ATBW] Episode 1 - George Orwell Warned Us About 1984

Mentioned by

Dr. Ruth Braunstein

as a book exploring the history of racism in American Christianity.

4: Fight or Flight

Mentioned by

Savannah Locke

as the author of "The Color of Compromise" and "The Spirit of Justice", providing historical context on the Southern Baptist Convention.

Episode 1 - George Orwell Warned Us About 1984

Mentioned by

Dr. Ruth Braunstein

as a book exploring the historical complicity of U.S. churches in racism.

6: David and Goliath

Mentioned by Pete Enns as the author of a book used in the July class 'American Christianity'.

[Faith] Episode 60: Beau Underwood & Brian Kaylor - Christian Nationalism Across the Political Spectrum

Mentioned by

Matt Tebbe

as a book that helped clarify the cultural captivity and syncretism of white evangelicalism with white conservatism in the United States.

Leaving White Evangelicalism, Part 3: Experiments and Transgressions

Mentioned by Ellen as a mind-blowing book about the color of compromise.

68. Biblical Justice (ft. Hashim Warren)

Mentioned by

Jon Harris

when discussing a "woke" conference sponsored by Our Daily Bread Ministries.

News Roundup: Our Daily Bread, NAE, CToday, Nazarenes, RCC, ELCA, & More

Recommended by

Lee C. Camp

as a New York Times bestseller critiquing the American church's complicity in racism.

214: Unabridged Interview: Jemar Tisby

Mentioned by Lee Camp as Tisby's earlier New York Times bestseller, critiquing the American church's complicity in racism.

214: Jemar Tisby: The Spirit of Justice

Mentioned by

Jamar Tisby

as a book that has led to professors being fired for including it in their syllabi.

As Trump Wrecks the Economy and the Government Bans Books, the Importance of Standing Up

Mentioned by

Tim Whitaker

as a resource for understanding American history and the role of white evangelicalism.

361. TNE TALKS: Deconstructing My Faith as a Black Woman in America

Mentioned by

Sarah Sanderson

as a book that lays out how the American church has been complicit with white supremacy.

Knowing the Past to Make a Better Future (TAW054)

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