Posted on Jun 10, 2021
Black pastors warn racism is reaching boiling point in Southern Baptist Convention that could...
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I'll never understand how the black community so willingly accepts the doctrine that was forced on their ancestors through pain and death...
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SPC Paul Shene III
To be fair, there are Christian churches in Africa without any European influence involved (the Coptics for example).
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SFC Michael Hasbun
SPC Paul Shene III - Christianity is an import in Africa. It didn't arise spontaneously. At some point in history there was a missionary with either weapons forcing conversions, or a missionary offering needed supplies in impoverished regions in exchange for conversion.
Violence or blackmail, choose your poison.
Violence or blackmail, choose your poison.
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SPC Paul Shene III
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Copt
St. Mark didn't have a load of supplies when he did his mission work in the first half the of the first century, before the papacy existed. The Copts are a unique condition having no connection with the papacy, the Greek Orthodox, or the Protestant branches. They are a window into what Christianity was before it got political power.
St. Mark didn't have a load of supplies when he did his mission work in the first half the of the first century, before the papacy existed. The Copts are a unique condition having no connection with the papacy, the Greek Orthodox, or the Protestant branches. They are a window into what Christianity was before it got political power.
Copt | Definition, Religion, History, & Facts
Copt, a member of Egypt’s indigenous Christian ethno-religious community, predominantly of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Copts trace their ancestry to the pre-Islamic Egyptians and their faith to the evangelism of St. Mark. The Copts have remained a sizeable and influential population in Egypt into modern times.
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Not just with Blacks. I'm white and I got me 2, let me repeat, 2 Baptist ministers in the wings of my family. I can't stand their 'I'm holier than thou' attitudes.
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