Antioch Podcast

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Posted on July 19, 2019 by Eric

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Episode 77: The Color of Compromise – “Racism, Pentecostalism & the Early 20th Century”

Racism was not a problem strictly limited to the southern United States after the Civil War. During the period of southern reconstruction, northern racism remained relatively unchanged, keeping up with the times, and infecting churches in northern and newly forming western states. In this conversation, Susie, Libby and Eric discuss the first half of Chapter…
Episode 76: The Color of Compromise – “Grace, Justice and the KKK.”

Our discussion of the American church’s complicity with racism diverges in the following few episodes to explore how racism infected the church in different geographic regions of the United States during the period following the American Civil War. Using Jemar Tisby’s book “The Color of Compromise”, the Antioch team converses about how the church in…
Episode 75: The Color of Compromise – “White Denominational Civil Wars.”

While both free and enslaved Africans in America uniformly denounced the institution of slavery as sin, white Christians in the United States were considerably less clear about the matter. Majority-white mainline denominations with congregations in both the North and the South were beset with finding ways to maintain church unity, and ultimately hit upon one…

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