Prejudice and the People of God: How Revelation and Redemption Lead to Reconciliation

About this book

In a culture plagued by racial division and unrest the church convinced itself that prejudice is not a pressing issue. But visit a local congregation on any given Sunday and a quick scan of the crowd will reveal that unconsciously held attitudes and presuppositions continue to divide the very body of Christ. Sharing his own experience with prejudice and his expertise in an area of racial reconciliation Dr. Charles Ware traces the history of the misunderstandings behind racism examines the biblical model for reconciliation describes the role of love in the church and community and explores the answers to many related questions.