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Professor, @BoyceCollege, @SBTS / President, @CBMWorg / Associate Pastor, @KenwoodBC

Aug 3, 2020, 6 tweets

"Debates about nationalism versus assimilation figure prominently in current discourse about race. One strand of critical race theory energetically backs the nationalist view..."

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"Derrick Bell, for example, urged his fellow African Americans to foreswear the struggle for school integration and aim for building the best possible black schools..."

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"Nationalists honor ethnic studies and history as vital disciplines and look with skepticism on members of their groups who date, marry, or form close friendships with whites or seek employment in white-dominated workplaces or industries."

pp. 67-69

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The gospel of Jesus Christ is so much better than what is on offer in the quotes above. It accomplishes so much more:

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"For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups into one, and broke down the barrier of the dividing wall, by abolishing in His flesh the enmity, which is the Law of commandments contained in ordinances..."

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"...that in Himself He might make the two into one new man, thus establishing peace, and might reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, by it having put to death the enmity."

-Ephesians 2:14-16

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