Christian Apologetics Resources
Week 13 – Racism
Week 13 – Racism
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Synopsis
More and more often we are being told we are all racists, that America is systemically racist, and that to even question that is proof of guilt. How should you respond? The bible gives us clear instructions both on how to evaluate ourselves, and to answer our accusers.
Further Study
Man’s Rebellion Against God
- Genesis 11:4-6
- Genesis 10:5, 20 and 31
Tower of Babel
- Nebuchadnezzar’s 'Tower of Babel' | ArmstrongInstitute.org
- Is there Archaeological Evidence for the Tower of Babel?
- The Appearance of Bricks in Ancient Mesopotamia
- The Date of the Tower of Babel and Some Theological Implications - DocsLib
Bricks vs Altars of Uncut Stone
- 1 Peter 2:4-5
- Exodus 20:22
- history - Why should an altar be made with uncut stone? - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack Exchange
Conflicts Among Nations
Biblical Definition of Nations
- Matthew 24:7
- James 4:1
The Prince of Lies and the Media
- How a change in media business model sparked the Great Awokening: References to racism and white supremacy SKYROCKETED after New York Times erected its paywall and rewarded their paying white liberal readers' enthusiasm for wokeness
- Smithsonian’s primitive stance on ‘Whiteness’ is a ‘complete betrayal’ - YouTube
- Whiteness | National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Yes, Google Gemini's Creator Is, in Fact, Racist Against White People
- Are We All Racist?
- Does the Bible Endorse Slavery?
- Does the Bible Endorse Slavery 2?
- Is America a Racist Country?
Slavery and Violence
- What Does The Bible Say About Nation Against Nation And Its Spiritual Implications For Today — Biblical Pathway
- 5 Native American Communities Who Owned Enslaved Africans
- 50 million people in modern slavery: No justification for ‘fundamental’ human rights abuse | UN News
- History of slavery in the Muslim world - Wikipedia
- Remembering the Barbary Slaves: White Slaves and North African Pirates | Ancient Origins
- Research Suggests White Slavery Was Much More Common
- Ethnic cleansing - Wikipedia
- Expulsion judios-en - Ethnic cleansing - Wikipedia
- Ethnic cleansing | War Crimes & Genocide Prevention | Britannica
- Ethnic Cleansing ‑ Definition, Meaning & Examples
- (19982) kemi Reveal the Genocide & Ethnic Cleansing, Jihadist Movements Going On In Nigeria. - YouTube
- Sudan: Ethnic Cleansing in West Darfur | Human Rights Watch
- Ethnic Cleansing Is Happening in Nagorno-Karabakh. How Can the World Respond? | Council on Foreign Relations
- Ethiopia’s Invisible Ethnic Cleansing | Human Rights Watch
- “We Will Erase You from This Land”: Crimes Against Humanity and Ethnic Cleansing in Ethiopia’s Western Tigray Zone | HRW
- List of ethnic cleansing campaigns - Wikipedia
- Rwandan Genocide ‑ Facts, Response & Trials | HISTORY]
Anti-racism is anti-Christian
Other Resources
- “Religious Landscape Survey,” 2007.
- “Research: Racial Diversity at Church More Dream than Reality,” January 17, 2014, Lifeway Research.
- A multi-ethnic church “is one in which no one racial group makes up more than 80 percent of the attendees of at least one of the major worship services,” from George Yancey, One Body, One Spirit: Principles of Successful Multiracial Churches (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2003).
- Stephanie Jackson, “Mark DeYmaz on Leading a Healthy Multi-Ethnic Church,” Leadership Network, June 20, 2013.
- Jeffrey B. Russell, “Christianity and Black Slavery,” Christian Research Journal 36, 1 (2013): 14–17.
- Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray, The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life (New York: The Free Press, 1994).
- “Justice Department Announces Findings of Two Civil Rights Investigations in Ferguson, Missouri,” United States Department of Justice, March 4, 2015.
- Presbyterian Church in America, The Confession of Faith and Catechisms, Westminster Larger Catechism (Brevard, NC: CE&P, 1983), Q. 22.
- From “Race and the Christian: An Evening with John Piper and Tim Keller, Moderated by Anthony Bradley,” http://www.desiringgod.org/conference-messages/race-and-thechristian, March 28, 2012.
- Anthony B. Bradley, Black and Tired: Essays on Race, Politics, Culture and International Development (Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2011), 21.
- Jarvis Williams, One New Man: The Cross and Racial Reconciliation in Pauline Theology (Nashville: B and H, 2010), 146