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The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistence: Dr. Jemar Tisby

Theology in the Raw

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Faith, Politics, and the Black Community

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between faith and politics among Black Christians, focusing on their voting patterns and the Democratic Party’s appeal despite social conservatism. It examines the nuances of thin versus thick theology in shaping political identity and critiques both major parties for their impact on the Black community. Historical narratives and figures are discussed to highlight the importance of political engagement, accountability, and the existential challenges faced in contemporary political discourse.

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