

What is the black church? - Special Guest: Dr. CJ Rhodes
Feb 26, 2021
Dr. CJ Rhodes, an insightful voice on the black church, discusses the PBS documentary that explores its rich history and significance. He critiques the film’s omissions while highlighting the church's diversity and contemporary relevance. The conversation dives into the evolving faith of younger generations, addressing the complexities of justice, morality, and sexuality within the church. Rhodes shares personal insights and introduces his book, 'Deeper Steel,' showcasing the transformative work of spirituality in the lives of ordinary Black individuals.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Analyzing the Black Church Documentary: Gaps and Perspectives
02:34 • 3min
The Diversity and Complexity of the Black Church
05:27 • 20min
Navigating the Evolution of Faith in the Black Church
25:28 • 2min
Navigating Faith, Justice, and Sexual Ethics
27:40 • 31min
Exploring the Rich Diversity and Impact of the Black Church
58:48 • 3min
Connecting and Growing in Faith Through Resources
01:01:59 • 3min