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Essays and public theology exploring Black deconstruction, liberation theology, spiritual abuse, Christian nationalism, embodiment, queerness, and the ongoing work of disentangling faith from supremacy.

It Ain’t Demonic, It’s Demanding
Conjure & ATRs ► May 13, 2026

It Ain’t Demonic, It’s Demanding

Black spiritual inheritance is being labeled demonic in a moment shaped by Christian nationalism. But the real threat was never our ancestors, rituals, or Blackness. The threat is a faith that requires us to bury our memory to prove our devotion.

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For Folks Who Considered Losing It When God’s Control Ain’t Enough.
PUBLIC THEOLOGY ► November 2, 2020

For Folks Who Considered Losing It When God’s Control Ain’t Enough.

“No matter who wins tomorrow, God is still in control.” The fight for liberation, equity, and justice does not end with this election cycle. Tomorrow’s outcome merely determines HOW the fight continues and just how...

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Dear Church Folk: I Wish Y’all Would STFU About Ancestor Veneration
Deconstruction ► August 21, 2020

Dear Church Folk: I Wish Y’all Would STFU About Ancestor Veneration

We get it. You think everything you can't explain is demonic. But could you believe that in silence?

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Revisiting the Cult of Heather & Cornelius Lindsey
Deconstruction ► May 18, 2020

Revisiting the Cult of Heather & Cornelius Lindsey

The Lindseys, Pinky Promise, & The Gathering Oasis Since the murmurings began, I’ve dreaded the reality that I’d be asked to address this situation again. Yet, here we are. In the last few weeks, Ayanna...

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VIDEO: John Gray: My Womb Ain’t for Wounds
Cultural Witness ► November 18, 2018

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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“Not All Churches” is Not Enough.
Cultural Witness ► September 5, 2018

“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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