Systemic racism. This is one of the top-level tenants in the CRT framework. The idea is to teach that there are racial inequalities built into laws, and how they are enforced and punished. Remember, CRT is a framework intended to be a lens to examine doubtful legal practices. The idea is to challenge all levels… Continue reading Truth and Fiction of CRT 2 Systemic Racism
Tag: Justice
The End of a Bad Day
Or: Water Babies Janet returned to the living room after tucking the baby in for the night. Sitting back in her spot on the couch next to Dean, she commented, “You should probably be going home now.” “But, we’re finally alone,” Dean replied, knowing full well that Janet wouldn’t stand for him staying any later,… Continue reading The End of a Bad Day
Ever Flowing Streams
But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. –Amos 5:24 (ESV) Alice was running on raw adrenaline. Her perfect evening had been shattered in ways she never dreamed possible. The twins were to go to visit grandparents, the baby had a sitter, and Hal was due in at the airport.… Continue reading Ever Flowing Streams
He Cleanses, Day 6
Key Scripture: John 15:2b. … and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit. Key Idea: All that is inconsistent with the most entire devotion to Christ’s service must be removed. — Murray Pray for revelation: O our holy Husbandman, cleanse and cut away all that there is in us… Continue reading He Cleanses, Day 6
The Real Winner.
Matt 27:14. And not a responce from him, – not even an utterance. Thus marvelled the governor much. — Literal The “him” in this verse is Jesus. He said nothing in responce. Nothing at all. The “leader”, or “governor”, is Pilate, the Roman civic authority over the land. The charges were serious ones, and so… Continue reading The Real Winner.