according to the Christian Scriptures, reparations is not less than the logic of restitution, but it is undoubtedly more. We believe that the Bible commands us to return our neighbors’ stolen things when we are guilty of their theft, and we believe that the Bible also commands us to restore their stolen things even when we are not. We believe that it is necessary to reckon with our culpability in the pursuit of racial repair, and we believe that it is also necessary as Christians to reckon with our essential calling in this world—our missional identity, integrity, and responsibility to love
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