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The New Black Theology And The Patristics

Posted on January 26, 2012 by RodtRDH

TOWARDS A CRITICAL RACE THEOLOGY? Traditionally, the Patristics and their work were used as apologetics to protect Christians and our propositional truth claims. Tertullian agrees with me! No Augustine agrees with me! Origen is a heretic! Clement of Alexandria? Can … Continue reading →

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Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion: A New Scholarly Society

Posted on January 1, 2012 by RodtRDH

On the wall of Theology and Critical Race Theory Facebook Group, Celucien Joseph posted a link to a new Scholarly Society, The Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion. Here is the description: “Nuestro vino de plátano, y si es agrio, … Continue reading →

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2 New Projects on Zora Neale Hurston and Theology

Posted on December 30, 2011 by RodtRDH

Zora Neale Hurston   A week or so ago, I had mentioned that Celucien Joseph, Phillip Luke Sinitiere, and I are scheduled to do a panel on Black Religions and the Harlem Renaissance at the 2012 Southwest Commission on Religious … Continue reading →

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Celucien Joseph on New Testament Studies and Racial Discourse

Posted on December 28, 2011 by RodtRDH

Lou Joseph, continuing to re-read and reflect on J. Kameron Carter’s Race: A Theological Account, has started to ask what does Carter’s work mean for biblical studies, particularly the Quests for Historical Jesus. “It would be nice for a biblical … Continue reading →

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The Pro Sports Plantation: Fanon And the Black Body

Posted on December 27, 2011 by RodtRDH

“what do you call an educated negro with a B.A. or an M.A., with a B.S., or a PhD?” The answer? “You call him a nigger, because that is what the white man calls him, a nigger.”- Malcolm X “However, … Continue reading →

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