Raymond Carr

Raymond Carr, an international public theologian and president of the Society for the Study of Black Religion, shares his insights on radical inclusivity in understanding the Bible. He discusses the complexities of biblical narratives, urging an interpretation that embraces diversity and personal testimony. The conversation delves into the contrasting theologies of Karl Barth and James Cone, emphasizing their implications for racial justice. Carr also highlights the interplay between theology and culture, equating diverse theological perspectives to a harmonious jazz composition.