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Episode 219: Jemar Tisby - Acknowledging Racism in the Church

The Bible For Normal People

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"I'm very thankful that I've met folks along the way who don't see a contradiction between Jesus and justice," he says. "The church, historically white churches in particular were complicit and compromised with racism instead of confronting it." He was recently at a predominantly white evangelical church but soon had to find other means of congregating or worshiping. The congregation split into far right Christian nationalists and rest of us.

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