Christianity: Black, White, or Gray?
As I’m writing this post, we are battling a global pandemic coupled with a strained racial climate that has caused decades (and centuries) of tensions to rise to the surface. Varying thoughts, feelings, and emotions are being processed. Given the world we live in, where social media can be an intricate part of our lives, some choose to process their feelings and express their opinions publicly on those platforms. Recently, there was a video of an African doctor sharing her less-than-popular opinions about treatments for COVID-19. I watched on social media as people who agreed with her shared and posted the video, offered up virtual prayers for her protection, and condemned people who chose not to believe her. On the other side of the spectrum, I observed people drag her through the wringer. They questioned her credentials, labeled her a fanatic for her views on demonic activity and the necessity for deliverance ministry, and side-eyed every person who sought to defend her. As with any ...