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The Personal and the Professional

Towards a Liberative Ministry

"Even in the broad brushstrokes I have used up until now..."

Spiritual Identity

Being born into a colonized family, you inherit the ideals and learn the narrative of colonization; as you come into consciousness, you are immersed in the promises of each colonizer, from the benefits of Spanish patriarchy, aristocracy, and religious authority to the promises of U.S. education, opportunity, and meritocracy

2 : Not Just My Closet: Exposing Familial, Cultural, and Imperial Skeletons LINDA M.PIERCE

This is where the Catholic and Protestant Churches have attained a measure of “success,” for by preaching sin and hell, churches appeal to the fatalistic and frightened consciousness of the oppressed.

Slowly it dawned on me that I was tapping into an inner resource through my memories. This source was yet unnamed, but it whispered many things to my tired soul.

Coda