Gary Jacabella

“the economically more powerful culture may not be the more powerful culture spiritually and morally.”
― George E. Tinker, Spirit and Resistance: Political Theology And American Indian Liberation

“Contemporary euro-american occupation of Indian land is an important continuing benefit of the conquest that must be accounted for in the euro-american moral and spiritual inventory. In euro-american legal discourse, a recipient of stolen property is just as liable as the actual thief.”
― George E. Tinker, Spirit and Resistance: Political Theology And American Indian Liberation

“It was in the making of the New World that Europeans became white, Africans black, and everyone else yellow, red, or brown. It was in the making of the New World that humans were set apart on the basis of what they looked like, identified solely in contrast to one another, and ranked to form a caste system based on a new concept called race. It was in the process of ranking that we were all cast into assigned roles to meet the needs of the larger production. None of us are ourselves.”
― Isabel Wilkerson, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

“as Christian writers from the very beginning (i.e. Paul) have seen, it is part of normal Christian experience that we, too, should be prepared to agonize in prayer as we await our own complete redemption and that of all creation.”
― Tom Wright, Mark for Everyone