James Wheeler

“Colorblind ideology is the twenty-first-century continuation of white Christian silence to racism.”
― Drew G.I. Hart, Trouble I've Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism

“Since God did not create out of necessity, God's relationship to creation is not held together through a master-slave relationship in which bondage and necessity are the central features. Instead... the creature's existence is a gift. It is the product of the sovereignty or freedom of God. It is just this freedom that the human being images as the mirror of the very Being, which is the very act, of freedom that brought it forth.”
― J. Kameron Carter, Race: A Theological Account

“a handsome young man, with black hair and eyes, and a suspicion of beard and whiskers.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

“Mature people engage the complexity of the biblical text as it points us to the presence of God without it becoming God or an idol.”
― Angela N. Parker, If God Still Breathes, Why Can't I?: Black Lives Matter and Biblical Authority