

Adam Clark: James Cone was right
Jul 8, 2020
Dr. Adam Clark, an Associate Professor of Theology at Xavier University, dives into the profound themes of James Cone and Black Theology. He highlights the relevance of Black theology for contemporary issues of race and faith, exposing the backlash against such discussions. Clark emphasizes the need to recognize African contributions to Christianity and the connection between systemic oppression and the hope symbolized by the cross. He also critiques evangelical responses to societal unrest, all while advocating for deeper engagement in social movements and justice.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Black Theology and Its Impact
01:44 • 15min
Exploring Black Theology and Racism
17:00 • 28min
The Cross, Evil, and Liberation
44:45 • 6min
Reflections on Evangelical Responses and Societal Unrest
50:56 • 4min
Exploring Theological Insights and Social Justice
54:34 • 2min
Rethinking Racial Dynamics Through Black Theology
56:34 • 4min
Exploring Black Theology and Activism
01:00:20 • 2min