Strange Brew: Islam and Black Pride
One of the most bizarre manifestations of African-American pride is the contemporary identification with Islam. Like Kwanzaa, however, Islam has a far shorter and less memorable history in Black...
View ArticleDid Man Invent God?
Divine Invention The idea of the divine or God is, if you think clearly about it, a very strange concept. To many contemporary scientifically minded people it is childish and...
View ArticleWhere Did Tithing Come From?
You would be surprised to learn that the practice of giving 10% of one's income, known as tithing today, did not originate from the bible. Yeah, I know you have religious leaders in every denomination...
View Article6 Reasons Young Black People Are Leaving The Church
I myself left the christian church way back in 2001 or 2002 (not quite sure), after being a christian for about one year, due to discovering the religion was full...
View ArticleIs Religion The Cause Of Most Wars?
There are many common misconceptions about religion that are often taken as unquestioned facts, such as the idea that religious people are inherently anti-science, that a literal reading of holy...
View ArticleRev. Derrick Mike Sent Member Age 92 Termination Letter For Failure To Pay...
92 year old woman is removed from the church because of not paying tithes. I keep telling you all these churches are robbing you!!! Why are you still paying these...
View ArticleAre You In A Cult? How Cults Work
Cults, wonderful on the outside but on the inside are very manipulating. Cult leaders are desperate to trick you into joining. They are after your obedience, your time and your...
View ArticleReligious Practices Black People Learned During Slavery That We Still Do Today
Today, many Black people use a white image to depict Jesus. Africans who practiced Christianity before slavery used Black images historically to describe their god. Enslaved Africans were taught to...
View ArticleBlack Churches Have Collected $420 Billion?
Research shows that Black churches, in aggregate, have collected more than $420 billion in tithes and donations since 1980. With a Senate investigation into the finances of several mega churches...
View Article8 Black Pastors Whose Net Worth is 200 Times Greater Than Folks in Their...
Megachurches and wealthy pastors are a popular staple in the Christian community these days. As seen on TV, these preachers have private jet planes, fancy suits, million dollar houses, luxurious...
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