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Regina Malveaux, executive director of YWCA, to be Coffee Talk panelist

Regina Malveaux, executive director of the YWCA of Spokane, will be a guest panelist Saturday's Coffee Talk on "Addressing Racism and Prejudices."

Black is the New Black: White Privilege and White Fragility

In 1900, W. E. B. Du Bois declared that “the problem of the 20th century” would be “the problem of the color line.” His prediction is just as true for our 21st century. Black men and women in contemporary America are judged not by the content of their character, but by the color of their skin.

Desjarlais, from The NATIVE Project, to be Coffee Talk guest panelist

Makayla Desjarlais, a prevention services coordinator at The NATIVE Project, will be a guest panelist at this weekend’s Coffee Talk on “Addressing Racism and Prejudices.”

Ferguson and the Reality of Jesus

The reality of any talk of race for a Christian starts from the radical statement that Jesus became man to be with us. Meaning all humanistic tendencies to divide humans along ethnic, racial, economic, political subgroups or abilities are false for a Christian.

Checking his privilege: A response to Tal Fortgang

For a while I’ve been meaning to address the controversial essay “Checking My Privilege,” by Jewish college student Tal Fortgang. At Princeton, Fortgang’s fellow collegians apparently advise him to check his privilege on a regular basis.

Thanks for a great Coffee Talk on Reconciling Religion & Science

Join SpokaneFAVS today (Saturday) at 10 a.m. at Indaba Coffee Bar. 1425 W Broadway for a Coffee Talk discussion on Reconciling Religion & Science.

Handling the tensions surrounding physics and Christianity

While some religious worldviews hold that human nature is essentially the same as that of the divine, and therefore all we have to do is look inside at our true self to find god, the essential Christian claim is that we are distinct (and distant) from God and we only know about God by what he reveals to us.

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