Whose Jesus is it?

A collection of books, essays, and speeches by black revolutionaires.
01
Jun
Stand Your Ground

Stand Your Ground

The laws Douglas names—Stand Your Ground, Stop and Frisk, Conceal and Carry, mandatory drug sentencing—are not simply unjust policies. They are structures of sin, systems that deny life and thrive on the subordination of certain bodies.
11 min read
30
May
White Women's Christ, Black Women's Jesus

White Women's Christ, Black Women's Jesus

By Matt Stone Introduction             Jacquelyn Grant's White Women's Christ and Black Women's Jesus is
8 min read
29
May
Jesus Christ was Not White

Jesus Christ was Not White

A theology that cannot survive honest scrutiny cannot ultimately sustain the communities it seeks to serve.
38 min read
28
May
Deotis Roberts: Liberation and Reconciliation

Deotis Roberts: Liberation and Reconciliation

By Matt Stone                                                                                                                                    J. Deotis Roberts’s Liberation and Reconciliation argues that Black theology must hold liberation and reconciliation together.
9 min read
28
May
Theodicy, Suffering, and Liberation

Theodicy, Suffering, and Liberation

A Reflection on William R. Jones’ Is God a White Racist?  Introduction Few theological texts in American religious history have
7 min read
28
May
The Black Messiah

The Black Messiah

Reflections on Albert Cleage Jr.by Matt Stone             Albert Cleage Jr.’s The Black Messiah argues that Christianity in America
11 min read
27
May
God is Red

God is Red

By Matt Stone Vine Deloria Jr.'s God Is Red: A Native View of Religion, first published in 1973
11 min read
27
May
Stand Your Ground

Stand Your Ground

Written by Matt Stone A Reflection on Kelly Brown Douglas’ Stand Your Ground In Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and
11 min read
27
May
James Cone and A Black Theology of Liberation

James Cone and A Black Theology of Liberation

Matt Stone             James H. Cone’s A Black Theology of Liberation argues that Christian theology cannot be neutral, abstract, or
9 min read