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Talking: Race, Faith, & JusticeTalkin' Wink Part 2In this episode we continue with part 2 of Talkin’ Wink, my conversation with my dear friend sociology professor Bob Lee on the book The Powers that Be: Theology for a New Millennium by theologian and scholar Walter Wink . We will be discussing Wink’s ideas about the Domination System, a spiritual power driven by the myth of redemptive violence rooted in a “might makes right" worldview that order is to be maintained through violence and domination.2024-10-3135 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeTalkin' WinkJoin Tim in his conversation with sociology professor Bob Lee as they discuss the book The Powers That Be: Theology for a New Millennium by theologian and scholar Walter Wink, and Wink’s influence on modern American Christianity.2024-10-0828 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeBlack Lives and the House NegroCalling out skinfolk who ain't kinfolk.2023-01-2010 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeGrace in Progress: Jazz Impressions of James 4: 11"By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are." - Dietrich Bonhoeffer2022-11-0410 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeTaming the Tongue: Jazz Impressions of James 3:7-8"Sticks and Stones..." is a lie!2022-10-1409 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeRighteous Anger: Jazz Impressions of James 1:20"...human anger does not produce the righteousness God desires." - James 1:20We must be driven by a righteous anger that will force a sustainable justice by the grace of God.2022-10-0107 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeMalignant StupidityAmerica, we have to stop being stupid, finding rational reasons to vote for irrational actors.2022-09-1010 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeDebating the Undebatable “Bad people win when good people do nothing,” focusing on those who act in bad faith is akin to doing nothing. People like Tucker Carlson are professional gaslighters, they pretend to ask questions or to pose challenges to legitimate debate, but regularly what they are peddling is far from being legitimate attempts at honest discourse. I would go so far as to say their ham-handed tactics are to do just the opposite, keep our eyes off the prize. Keep us pulling out our hair responding to whatever nonsense they are throwing at the wall rather than making better use o...2022-08-0613 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeBeyond Personal SalvationDoes American Christianity need a new or alternative theology? Join me as the discussion continues with my sister in Christ Silvia Ahn.2021-04-0732 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeBuilding a New TheologyCommentary and discussions on the intersectionality of American Christianity, race, and justice. Join me as I discuss building a new American theology with Christian educator Dr. Michael Chen.2021-03-2337 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeVindicating the GospelThis episode's rant continues the call to delegitimize "White Evangelicalism" especially as we find ourselves as a nation in the throes of the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter Movement. I also call for a PUBLIC redefining of what it means to be Christians in America.2020-06-2515 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeThe Why of HistoryThis episode is a call to action to Christians. The American Christian church has a race problem. This week's rant covers the historical ways the Church has been complicit and complacent in the perpetuation of racism and white supremacy since America's original sin of chattel slavery, and what must be done to address the sins of the Church beginning with the abolition of "White Evangelicalism."2020-06-1525 minTalking: Race, Faith, & JusticeThe Sermon: Somebody's Been Distorting the GospelThis pilot episode shares a sermon delivered for Advent 2019, out of Isaiah 11: 1- 10.2020-06-0931 min