“IS THERE A FORMULA FOR CHANGE AMONGST STRUGGLING AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHURCHES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES?”
SUBTITLE : ' A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF HOW TO MOBILIZE BLACK CHURCH LEADERS TO RESURRECT THE BLIGHT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES' UNHEALTHY PATERNALISM I've noticed that the unhealthy dispositions of father-son relationships in the black church that stems from a) cultural traditions, b) a pathological and biblical interpretive approach based upon strong denominational-bents and history, as well as c) the residual affects of slavery, oppression and institutional racism that has plagued every governmental system that's been colonialized by white men. Amongst the African-American representation in Christ's Body, there is this interesting cultural history with high regard for the "community spokesman" (church leader) on a range of important issues and subject matter that was the primary vehicle for rallying support and providing esteem for the leaders that fostered the Civil Right's Movement; and fought for human right's iss...