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Aug 28, 2023 • 49 tweets • 9 min read
I’m a Christian and I believe that The Bible is FALLIBLE and here’s why‼️
Source: Mysteries of the Bible, History Channel
Thread 🧵 1/
For many of us Christians, the Bible is considered the single most important document in human history. Its contents are believed to be the authoritative, infallible and unquestionable Word of God. However, flawed translations, religious and denominational agendas have compromised it. 2/
Dec 23, 2022 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
It’s sad how a program funded by .@NIH, .@DC_CFAR that is housed at a prestigious institution such as .@NorthwesternU that have budgets/endowments that are in the BILLIONS struggle to pay its SGM/BIPOC scholars $600 for a scholarship more than 4 months after a program ends.
Initially, the financial support was promised to be ready for scholars upon arrival to the program, but it was not. Excuses were made. Many scholars left because of the financial strain they were in bc they were counting on that support. Scholars were told they will be reimbursed
Aug 19, 2022 • 58 tweets • 21 min read
The Story of Race is a Story of Labor. In fact, most Europeans colonized North America for land and economic opportunities, not for religious freedom. There was no concept of race at that time. People identified by country of origin not by skin color. #WhiteSavior doc thread 🧵:
In 1676, enslaved Africans joined with European indentured servants in a large rebellion against the colonial government in Virginia. #WhiteSavior