
Anthony Bradley on why black lives matter
<p>Beginning with a conversation prompted by African American scholars like Dr. Alvin Poussaint of Harvard Medical School, to the current Black Lives Matter movement, there has been much debate about what led to the death of George Floyd as well as other systemic challenges that undermine black thriving.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Anthony Bradley provides a distinctly Christian perspective on what is needed for black communities to thrive from within. In addition to the social and structural issues that must be addressed, within black communities there are opportunities for social change based on God's vision for human flourishing.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Although the Black Lives Matter movement keeps the church on the margins, Bradley believes that enduring change cannot happen without the church and other civil-society institutions.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.acton.org/acton-notes/volume-30-number-4/why-do-black-lives-matter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why do black lives matter?</a></p><br><p><a href="https://blog.acton.org/archives/50326-marriage-matters.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Black Marriage Matters</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.acton.org/node/3501" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The rise of the black entrepreneur: A new force for economic and moral leadership</a>&nbsp;</p><br><p><a href="https://blog.acton.org/archives/116656-how-christians-should-think-about-racism-and-police-brutality.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How Christians should think about racism and police brutality</a>&nbsp;</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Show Notes
Beginning with a conversation prompted by African American scholars like Dr. Alvin Poussaint of Harvard Medical School, to the current Black Lives Matter movement, there has been much debate about what led to the death of George Floyd as well as other systemic challenges that undermine black thriving.
Anthony Bradley provides a distinctly Christian perspective on what is needed for black communities to thrive from within. In addition to the social and structural issues that must be addressed, within black communities there are opportunities for social change based on God's vision for human flourishing.
Although the Black Lives Matter movement keeps the church on the margins, Bradley believes that enduring change cannot happen without the church and other civil-society institutions.
The rise of the black entrepreneur: A new force for economic and moral leadership
How Christians should think about racism and police brutality
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.