Adam Shields

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In my television dialogue with Bill Moyers I told him flat-out that I would rather be a part of the culture that resisted lynching than the one that lynched. I would rather be the one who suffered wrong than the one who did wrong. The one who suffered wrong is stronger than the one who did wrong. Jesus was stronger than his crucifiers. Blacks are stronger than whites. Black religion is more creative and meaningful and true than white religion.
Said I Wasn't Gonna Tell Nobody: The Making of a Black Theologian
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