
S9 Ep992: #992 - Is Ethnic Reconciliation Part of the Gospel? Preston Sprinkle
Theology in the Raw
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Is There a Power to Bring Together Different Ethnicities?
The concept of race is fairly modern. Goes back a few hundred years. It was originally invented as a way to organize and classify people according to the skin color in order to create a social hierarchy according to race. The ibe really talks more about ethnicity, jew, gentile, rather than race, black, brown, white or whatever. So that's my first caviata, ethnicity over race. I also prefer reconciliation over diversity. Hard to achieve reconciliation without first achieving diversity. But simply achieving diversity doesn't a guarantee at all reconciliation. And lastly, i want to distinguish between assimilation and integration.
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