The Black Church: The Call to Heal, Serve, and Transform
About the Episode
Black churches routinely discuss both scripture and issues like gay marriage and voter suppression, and gun violence. What role has the black church played in dealing with violence? We'll look at that and examine the church's influence in shaping opinion about current issues of the day. Has the church become too political, or not political enough? Has this institution re-invented itself
Aired:
12/13/12
| Expires: | Runtime: 26m 47s
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