- Martin Luther King Jr. and Mormonism: Dialogue, Race, and Pluralism
The essay begins by discussing the sources and norms of King’s rhetoric of inclusion in Black Atlantic (post)colonial culture and his ideas regarding cosmopolitanism—to take seriously the lives and works of people of African descent living in a pluralistic age
- MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. AND MORMONISM: DIALOGUE, RACE, AND PLURALISM
cultural, political, and religious concerns within their tradition The essay begins by discussing the sources and norms of King’s rhetoric of inclusion in Black Atlantic (post)colonial culture and his ideas regarding cosmopolitanism—to take seriously the lives
- Lessons from MLKs Fight to Mobilize the Black Church | TIME
Sixty years ago, Rev Martin Luther King Jr used his religious authority and church rules to try to mobilize Black Baptists for what he viewed as the most urgent moral issue in
- Reflections on Martin Luther King Jr. and Mormonism
There is a stark contrast between Dr King’s “Dream” speech and his letter from Birmingham In the former he spoke of unification; in the latter he spoke of shattered dreams
- What you haven’t been taught about Martin Luther King
Dedicating highways, schools, monuments and a national holiday to Martin Luther King Jr often obscures his status as a radical bent on revolutionizing American race relations and faith, according to author and King scholar Lewis Brogdon
- Some Thoughts on Martin Luther King, Mormonism, and the Unfinishable . . .
This radical reading of the Christian message, as exemplified by Martin Luther King’s life and words, is not especially strong in my own religious tradition of Mormonism
- Martin Luther King Jr. and Mormonism: Dialogue, Race, and Pluralism
Official Declaration 2, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, available at https: www lds org scriptures dc-testament od 2; and Armand L Mauss, “Casting Off the ‘Curse of Cain’: The Extent and Limits of Progress since 1978,” in Black and Mormon, edited by Newell G Bringhurst and Darron T Smith (Urbana: University of
- What Mormon Apostles think of Martin Luther King. - Reddit
By exalting the accomplishments of Martin Luther King, Jr , into a legendary tale that is annually told, we fail to recognize his humanity—his personal and public struggles—that are similar to yours and mine
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