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In reply to the discussion: Comments about 'Whiteness' prompt controversy at Sparrow Women conference [View all]guillaumeb
(42,649 posts)12. You seem confused.
I said,
What you wrote has nothing to do with Christianity,
which started in an area that would not be considered white by those who invented the idea of whiteness. But you are free to build.
which started in an area that would not be considered white by those who invented the idea of whiteness. But you are free to build.
That literally describes the area where it started, which is different from defining what it is in any philosophical sense.
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Comments about 'Whiteness' prompt controversy at Sparrow Women conference [View all]
guillaumeb
Apr 2019
OP
"I'm just telling the truth, which in and of itself is controversial," she said.
Kind of Blue
Apr 2019
#1
I was quoting an earlier statement, which is where your implicit definition lay
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#29
No, 99.9999% of Christians believe that there is a definition of Christianity
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#35
You are the Christian, not me. You are apparently the only Christian in history
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#44
That just supports my claim: You are the only Christian in the world who thinks that.
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#48