The Bible For Normal People Episode 216: Rev. Dr. Angela N. Parker - The White Supremacy of Inerrancy
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Discouraged Scholar
- Rev. Dr. Angela N. Parker was discouraged from pursuing biblical studies.
- A professor claimed "Black folks don't do Bible," citing perceived language barriers.
A Different Perspective
- Parker realized her questions differed from white colleagues, focusing on her lived experience as a Black woman.
- She felt trained to think like a white male scholar, neglecting her unique perspective.
Inerrancy and Control
- Biblical inerrancy and infallibility are used to control discussions.
- These doctrines become tools to shut down arguments against certain viewpoints by quoting verses out of context.