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S5: E19 The Parsing of Racism

S5: E19 The Parsing of Racism

Theology on Mission · Theology on Mission

June 22, 202036m 20s

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UPDATED: Greg Armstrong joins again to examine the evolution and ideology of the word "racist." The word "racist" has changed from meaning prejudice to including the unconscious systems of white supremacy. Now, drawing from the work of John McWhorter's, we see the third wave that equates the word "racist" equated with subjective feelings. What does this mean for the church as we try to unwind the antagonisms rife in this cultural moment? Here is McWhorter's article:  https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/07/racism-concept-change/594526/