Frederica Mathewes-Green Quotes
You can latch onto theological ideas that are, in fact, not accurate, and refuse to let them go. I think we've seen this a few times in church history.
Frederica Mathewes-Green
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Candace Camp
If you are attempting to study American history, and you don't understand the force of white supremacy, you fundamentally misunderstand America.
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Karl Jaspers
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Nathaniel Philbrick
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Kimberly Quinn
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Jill McCorkle
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Okakura Kakuzo
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Dwayne Johnson
You can latch onto theological ideas that are, in fact, not accurate, and refuse to let them go. I think we've seen this a few times in church history.
Frederica Mathewes-Green