Corey Brown

“This is an important re-reading of this Joshua passage because few preachers highlight the spies as johns, and thus procurers of sex from women. Granted, the two spies were on a mission of espionage, but they also stopped at a brothel, a stop they were never instructed to make.”
― Irie Lynne Session, Badass Women of the Bible: Inspiration from Biblical Women Who Challenged and Subverted Patriarchy

“Diversity is the product of the effort to be a Christian in different cultural contexts. What it means to be a Christian should not look the same from one cultural context to another-say, from pagan ancient Rome to contemporary Catholic Spain. One lives a Christian life differently depending on the cultural materials with which one has to work and the challenges to the Christian faith specific to that context.”
― Kathryn Tanner, Theories of Culture: A New Agenda for Theology

“fact, the more a white person was exposed to the cultural idea of the white christ, the more despicably they treated Blacks.”
― Christena Cleveland, God Is a Black Woman

“White culture is not marked by its uniquely creative and enriching social contributions. Rather, it is distinguished by its ability to promote the sanctity of whiteness by devaluing that which is non-White.”
― Kelly Brown Douglas, Sexuality and the Black Church: A Womanist Perspective