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Jesus Was Woke

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REV. CALEB J LINES

Jesus was not white.

He didn’t speak English.

He wasn’t democrat or republican.

He carried a cross, not a gun.

The American flag is not a Christian symbol.

The national anthem is not a worship song.

The Bible doesn’t say, “god bless America.” It says, for God so loved the world.

REV. CALEB J LINES

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There Are No Ethical Billionaires

There Are No Ethical Billionaires

“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God. “

This statement mentioned on 3 separate occasions in the Bible. (Matthew 19:24, Mark 10:25, Luke 18:25) Hoarding wealth is a sin.

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Jesus Was Crucified For Standing Up To Empire.

Jesus Was Crucified For Standing Up To Empire.

Not to atone for the sins of humanity. We are supposed to welcome undocumented immigrants. Embrace our lgbtq+ siblings. Tax the rich. Share the wealth. Advocate for the oppressed. And beat our guns into plowshares. It is biblical.

-Rev. Caleb J Lines

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JAMES BALDWIN

We can disagree and still love each other. Unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist.

JAMES BALDWIN

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CURATOR'S NOTE

How did a religion that condemned the rich and judgmental end up such a dangerous weapon: Often used to justify harm done to the very people it was intending to protect? Let’s find out.

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