One favorite encounter in scripture is Yeshua meeting a Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well. The Samaritan’s were outcasts in Jewish society, particularly women who were among the lowest class distinction. The disciples wondered why Yeshua was even talking to her, but were afraid to ask Him. (John 24:27) Samaritans claim to be descendants of the… Continue reading Yeshua on Ethnicity
Tag: Civil Rights
MLK/FBI and Civil Rights
I watched MLK/FBI a documentary on the FBI under J. Edgar Hoover who sought to destroy MLK by exposing his personal faults publicly. The FBI did this by making extreme accusations of communist links, informants, and wire taps. No one is faultless and so it was not a problem for the FBI to document lapses… Continue reading MLK/FBI and Civil Rights
Racism Eliminated
It seems there is more talk today regarding ethnic division than ever, principally between Blacks and other ethnicities. Considering that slavery was abolished in 1865, Affirmative Action was started by an executive order in 1961, the civil rights act was enacted in 1964 eliminating segregation, what remains and how long will it take? Why is… Continue reading Racism Eliminated
