Ciara, Our Worth Is About More Than Being “Chose”
Singer Ciara, wife of NFL Quarterback Russell Wilson, told women that they need to #LevelUp if they want to be marriage material. On Relationship Theology & normalizing singleness.
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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.
It’s Time to Stop Projecting Your Bullshit On Cardi B
Cardi B's meteoric rise has not come without its critics. Now engaged to fellow rapper Offset of Migos, it's time to confront the insecurities that arise.
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What ‘Dirty John’ Reveals About the Dangers of Faith
There’s lessons everywhere if you pay attention. Examining how the riveting six-part podcast Dirty John illuminates the problem with blind faith.
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Until It’s Somebody’s Son, R. Kelly Will Never Be Cancelled.
It's time we have a Come to Jesus meeting about R. Kelly. On sexual predators, protecting Black girls, and accountability in faith.
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On Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta: Reginae Carter, the Secondhand Bully
It’s Tough Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta For the last few weeks, I’ve been fascinated with Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta. Watching people whose music served as the soundtrack of my teenage years deal with...
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Don’t Blame Mental Illness for Steve Stephens, Blame Toxic Masculinity.
Steve Stephens began a crime spree that ended in tragedy for multiple families and his suicide. Examining toxic masculinity the real culprit.
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