#beasaint — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #beasaint, aggregated by home.social.
-
Thomas James, AME minister, escaped slavery. He says as a Black person, when he goes among religious who are “enlightened”, there’s still a cold current of neglect. He cannot call himself a part of this.
Any communities today that feel this is necessary, lest inclusion, or speaking up against neglect, offend the majority?
How can you create atmospheres surcharged with sympathy for others?
-
John Eliot was an (American) Puritan missionary to First Nations peoples. Wicked treatment of the Pequot hardened them to the English and to all (Western) religion.
I’m sure I’ve heard some gripe about being told not to use harsh language in interacting with people of other religions.
How can you show humanity?