Quote by Ibram X. Kendi Download Open image ““New England churches routinely gifted captives to ministers.”” — Ibram X. Kendi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The authority of the Church was thrown over by the authority of the state. Twenty years only have passed, and the authority of the… — Lucy Beckett Copy Share Image
“Individuals are now “spiritual consumers” who will go to a church only if (and as long as) its worship and public speaking are immediately… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
“But in every church there are people who, for reasons which seem sufficient to them, do not approve of their pastor and seek to… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Ministers, who now often meet their people to preach to ’em the King eternal, immortal, and invisible, to convince ’em that there is a… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Churches with high expectations not only reach the unchurched but retain them as well.” — Thom S. Rainer Copy Share Image
“Without the persistent rising up of individuals that seek the Lord and place themselves under His direct leadership, churches will inevitably...slip into human hierarchy,… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
“That which ministers have received of the Lord they must deliver to his people, and keep back nothing that is profitable.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“Not all parachurch ministries are bad; in fact, the best ones foster collaboration across churches for important ministry and unity.” — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“When ministers wield absolute authority, everyone loses, even God.” — Stephen Arterburn Copy Share Image
“Church and State are both rent, by the tugging of the demonic and the Divine” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“The church the Bible described is exciting and adventurous and wrought with sacrifice. It cost believers everything, and they still came.” — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
“When men oppress their fellowmen, the oppressor ever finds, in the character of the oppressed, a full justification for his oppression.” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“assimilationists constantly encourage Black adoption of White cultural traits and/or physical ideals.” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment ideas gave legitimacy to this long-held racist “partiality,” the connection between lightness and Whiteness and reason, on the one hand, and between darkness… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“Hate and ignorance have not driven the history of racist ideas in America. Racist policies have driven the history of racist ideas in America.” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“From the beginning, it has been a three-sided battle, a battle of antiracist ideas being pitted against two kinds of racist ideas at the… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“newspaper reports of rape constructed white defendants as individual offenders and black defendants as representative of the failings of their racial group,” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“Donald Trump’s economic policies are geared toward enriching White male power—but at the expense of most of his White male followers, along with the… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“individualizing White negativity and generalizing Black negativity.” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“Racially discriminatory policies have usually sprung from economic, political, and cultural self-interests, self-interests that are constantly changing. Politicians seeking higher office have primarily created… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“The vicious housing cycle had already begun. Racist policies harmed Black neighborhoods, generating racist ideas that caused people not to want to live next… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“For Jefferson, power came before freedom. Indeed, power creates freedom, not the other way around—as the powerless are taught.” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
