Christianity

We are more than just good or bad: How the God of the Binary fails Black people

How theology based on a “one true god” cuts Black people off from necessary indigenous practices

Comic: You Chose Your Christian God, Now Let Us Chill With Ours

Millennials aren’t skipping church, the Black Church is skipping us

How unchoosing inherited religion taught me that the glue is our relationships

Comic: Some Black folks do Witchcraft. Get over it.

Somewhere over the rainbow: Reading the Pride symbol as a queering of the Bible

Comic: I’ll believe The Lord is against homosexuality when he tells me

Finding our way back to the religions stolen from our ancestors

The Christianity I was taught didn’t align with my values. ‘The Color Purple’ helped me reimagine religion

How Christian theology contributes to Black men’s dehumanizing expectations of Black women in relationships

Fulfilling my sexual desires will not separate me from God’s love

Black boy gone: Why this former minister left the church behind

How “Christianity is the white man’s religion” feeds the damaging disconnect between the Diaspora and Africa

Church makes me sick: How Black Christians are stalling Black liberation

The Black church isn’t one-dimensional either: How Gullah-Geechee people subvert Christianity to retain Black history

Comic: I’m tired of homophobia and feigned Afrocentrism from Black Christians

For Christians, Christmas shouldn’t just be a celebration, but a time to recommit to Black liberation

My Black girl magic is not the work of God

The Black church taught me to be a docile victim, and now I renounce its lessons

It’s time for Christians to get angry at white supremacy

Do We See God or Color?

Tennessee Divinity school appoints openly gay black woman as dean

“Preachers of L.A.?” Good for the black church?

Meagan Good Critisized for Presenting BET Gospel Award in Revealing Dress

History Channel’s ‘Satan’ Actor Looks Awfully Similar to President Obama

REPORT: Black Woman Are Most Religious in U.S.

Such a Powerful Video about 2012: A Message of Hope

Domestic Violence Awareness Month: My Black Girl Story of Night Terrors and Somebody Named Jesus

A Message To Black LBGT Youth On National Coming Out Day

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