How to Fight Racism - Session 2 - How to Explain Race and the Image of God
How to Fight Racism (Jemar Tisby)
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29m
Scripture tells us that we do not simply *have* the image of God; we *are* the image of God, thoroughly and holistically, as human beings. This means all people equally bear the likeness of God, which makes racism a problematic issue that must be treated as the evil offense against God and human beings that it is.
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