Daga Janet Ober Lambert
Menene furcin nan “Dukkan Yaƙin Zunubi”* yake nufi sa’ad da ake yaƙe-yaƙe a kan kwayoyi, kan laifuffuka, kan talauci, sa’ad da maƙiyan da aka zaɓa ba soja ba ne a ƙasar waje, amma ’yan ƙasarsu ne?
Menene ma’anar “Ka ƙaunaci maƙwabcinka kamar ranka?” (Markus 12:31) Sa’ad da maƙwabcinka ba ya fuskantar duniya kamar yadda kake yi, sa’ad da kake tafiya mil da takalmansu zai ji kamar kana tafiya a wata ƙasa. ?
Waɗannan su ne irin tambayoyin da ɗalibai suka yi kokawa da su a lokacin darussan Kwalejin Brotherhood “Race and the Congregation,” wanda Cocin of the Brothers General Offices ya shirya a Elgin, Ill., a ranar 21-24 ga Fabrairu. Eric Bishop, mataimakin shugaban hidimar dalibai na Kwalejin Chaffey Community College da ke kudancin California ne ya jagoranci kwas din irin na karawa juna sani kuma malami ne a Jami'ar La Verne da Jami'ar Jihar San Diego. A halin yanzu Bishop yana aiki a matsayin memba na Kwamitin Amintattu na Seminary Seminary kuma ya yi aiki a Kwamitin Tsare-tsare da Tsare-tsare na Cocin ’Yan’uwa na Shekara-shekara.
A yayin wannan kwas, mahalarta sun binciko tushen gaskiyar zamani da yawancin bakaken fata Amurkawa ke fuskanta, da bayanan farko na bakar fata Kiristoci suna lissafin ma'aikatun da su 'yan tsiraru ne, kalamai game da launin fata da taron shekara-shekara ya dauka, da kuma nisan da cocin ke bukata har yanzu. tafi don cimma burinta a wannan yanki. An kammala kwas ɗin tare da ɗalibai suna ƙirƙirar nasu tsare-tsare na ayyuka, suna zayyana wa kansu matakai na gaba na sauraro, koyo, da zama abokan hulɗa ga mutane masu launi a cikin coci da sauran al'umma.
Karatun wannan kwas ɗin ya haɗa da "Ni Har yanzu Ina nan: Baƙar fata a cikin Duniya da aka yi don Fari" na Austin Channing Brown da "Babu wanda: Lalacewar Yaƙin Amurka akan Marasa lafiya, daga Ferguson zuwa Flint da Beyond" na Marc Lamont Hill.
* “War: 1970 Church of the Brethren Statement,” wanda taron shekara-shekara na 1948 ya karɓa a asali a matsayin “Sanarwa akan Matsayi da Ayyukan Ikilisiyar ’Yan’uwa dangane da Yaƙi,” wanda 1957, 1968, da 1970 Taron Shekara-shekara suka sake dubawa. . Nemo cikakken bayanin a www.brethren.org/ac/statements/1970war .
- Janet Ober Lambert darekta ce ta Cibiyar 'Yan'uwa don Jagorancin Minista. Don ƙarin bayani game da makarantar kimiyya je zuwa https://bethanyseminary.edu/brethren-academy .