The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism Audiobook (Free)
- Jemar Tisby
- 8 h 23 min
- Zondervan Publishing Company
- 2019-01-22
Summary:
An acclaimed, timely narrative of how folks of trust have historically–up for this day–worked against racial justice. And a call for urgent actions by all Christians today in response.
THE COLOUR of Bargain is both enlightening and compelling, telling a history we either ignore or simply don’t know. Identical parts unpleasant and inspirational, it details how the American chapel has helped make and maintain racist suggestions and practices. You’ll be guided in thinking through concrete about The Color of Bargain: THE REALITY about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism solutions for improved race relations and a racially inclusive chapel.
The Color of Compromise:
Takes you on the historical, sociological, and spiritual trip: from America’s early colonial days through slavery and the Civil WarCovers the tragedy of Jim Crow laws and regulations, the victories from the Civil Privileges era, as well as the strides of today’s Dark Lives Matter movementReveals the cultural and institutional desks we have to flip in order to result in meaningful integrationCharts a route forward to replace established patterns and systems of complicity with daring, courageous, immediate actionIs an ideal reserve for pastors and other beliefs leaders, students, nonstudents, book clubs, small group studies, history lovers, and all lifelong learnersThe Color of Bargain isn’t a call to shame or a system to blame white evangelical Christians. It is a call from a location of like and wish to battle for a more racially unified church that no more compromises the actual Bible teaches about human being dignity and equality. A contact that challenges black and white Christians alike to standup right now and begin implementing the concrete methods Tisby outlines, all for a more equitable and inclusive environment among God’s people. Starting today.
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