Faith in Action

Religion, Policy, Activism

When people ask, "what is the biggest mistake made in the Black Panther Party?" I tell them very clearly that what we did wrong was to take God out of the movement. -Afeni Shakur (Former Black Panther and Mother of slain rapper,Tupac Shakur)

Archive for the ‘Michael Pfleger’


Father Michael Pleger on White Entitlement

06.06.2008 by Heber Brown, III Category African American Christian, Barack Obama, Black people, Christian, Faith &/or Religion, Hilary Clinton, Jeremiah Wright, Michael Pfleger, Religion/Politics, White folks, activist, liberation theology

This sermon got Father Mike removed from his church - the Faith Community of St. Sabina. To their credit, the St. Sabina family is standing with their pastor. Mary Mitchell writes an interesting article in the Chicago Sun-Times about this situation pointing out that Cardinal Francis George moved slow to remove a pedophile priest, but with great haste pushed Father Mike to the side!

Father Michael Pfleger defending Dr. Jeremiah Wright on Fox News

08.04.2008 by Heber Brown, III Category African American Christian, Barack Obama, Christian, Dr. Martin Luther King, Faith &/or Religion, Jeremiah Wright, Media Analysis, Michael Pfleger, Religion/Politics, White folks, james cone, liberation theology