1. Few thoughts to follow on disgraced white politicians who use black churches as stage for redemption narrative (Rob Ford trigger warning)
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6. And narratives of loss and redemption (of Israel coming out of Egypt or the Prodigal Son) have a special salience in black Protestantism
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7. And of course black politicians, sometimes unjustly attacked ones but also sometimes corrupt ones (Marion Barry) make same use of church.
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