Book Report: Black Theology and Black Power by James H Cone
Black Theology and Black Power by James H. ConeMy rating: 5 of 5 stars
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For a book just over 50 years old, this was a depressingly relevant read. Everybody who hasn't should go read it. Here are a couple of quotes from the first few chapters:
The question, then, is not whether black people are prepared to die–the riots testify to that–but whether whites are prepared to kill them.
the task of theology is to show what the changeless gospel means in each new situation