The People's Church | Geez Magazine
Make the church a people’s church. Wash off your brother’s blood. The streets belong to the people. And the church belongs to the streets. In the midst of occupied territory, The liberated zone is here. —The New York Lords, “Celebration for a People’s Church,” 1969 It doesn’t take much historical investigation to find violence, abuse of power, and exclusion in the history of Christianity. Whether we look to the heights of Christian political power as it appears in colonialist violence or the recent trend of white evangelicals mobilizing to support Christo-fascism and white supre...
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