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Andre's Watershed Moment
- Andre Henry witnessed the murder of Philando Castile in 2016 and decided to invest himself in racial justice through music and activism.
- This event sparked his journey to learn about systemic racism and reshape his faith and career.
Theological Justifications for Racism
- Some Christian theologies were created to justify racism, like misusing the curse of Ham story to explain racial differences.
- Many theological arguments supporting racism are passed down historically, influencing present beliefs.
Myth of No Race in God's Kingdom
- The idea that "there is no race in God's kingdom" is often used to shut down discussions on racism.
- This ignores the real divisions and oppression people face and turns oppressed people into 'dividers' for raising race issues.