I’m Living in the Moment (& it Totally Sucks)
I’ll just come out and say it: life is absolutely frustrating right now. I know it is impolite to say such things. I know we are supposed to operate in positive vibes only and move...
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Essays in cultural criticism, public theology, media analysis, politics, and spiritual interpretation examining how power, race, religion, gender, technology, and empire shape contemporary life. Cultural Witness explores the sacred and social meaning beneath internet discourse, celebrity, art, grief, and collective memory.
Whose Fruit Are ‘Ye?
Whose fruit is Kanye West? A critical engagement of Jesus is King and the commercialization of Christian conversion.
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White People Do Anything for Clout & Other Shit Black People Been Knew.
50 people, including Hollywood elites Felicity Huffman, William H. Macy and Lori Loughlin, have been arrested for bribing college admissions for their kids.
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VIDEO: John Gray: My Womb Ain’t for Wounds
Coats, Coverings, & Birthing. John Gray has shared with us yet again more unsolicited advice on getting, marrying, and raising men. I share my thoughts on why women aren't obligated to do anyone's emotional labor.
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Cardi B is Who She Said She Is. Who Are You?
Cardi B says she's a regular degular shmegular chick from the Bronx who loves hard and ain't scared to fight. So why do we struggle with who she really is?
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“Not All Churches” is Not Enough.
Jasper Williams is only one pastor, but his expressions are painfully familiar for many who have chosen to leave the church. On Black Church Culture, Toxic Theology, and why it takes more than "not all churches" to heal old wounds.
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