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89: When Justice Never Comes How Can We Begin Again? A Look at America Through The Life of James Baldwin with Dr. Eddie Glaude

No Small Endeavor with Lee C. Camp

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The Depravity of Human Beings

This line, God is no respecter of persons, comes from a pivotal moment in the King James version of the New Testament in Acts 10. The old lines between people who are included and people who are not had been abolished. Here you have a slave who's heteronimous, who's being treated as a means to someone else's ends - literally a piece of property. But it all has something to do with what human beings bring to the text," he says.

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