Tag Archives: Confederate Flag

The Cry of the Poor Cracking White Male Supremacy – An Incendiary and Militant Proposal (Part 7)

  Hospitality vol. 28, no. 3, Editor’s note: This is the seventh in a series of articles based on a lecture Eduard gave at Stetson University as part of the Howard Thurman Lecture Series.   Place: The Open Door Community front yard. Former Creek Nation land. Former territory of the Confederate States of America. Today, [...]

Covenant Presbyterian Church and the Confederate Flag

  Hospitality April 2001 Vol. 20, no. 4     The Body of Christ at the margins of the mainstream and those people captured in the spiritual famine that wreaks starvation and death upon this land cry out in anguish and hope:  “Let the Church be the Church!!  Stop this god awful crossless Christianity!” Well, [...]

John Rocker Won’t Fly Over the South Carolina Statehouse

  Hospitality vol. 19, no. 7   Harry Truman started the whole thing.  Well, not really.  Maybe it was Nat Turner in 1831.  Or maybe it was the Revs. James H. Thornwell and Charles C. Jones teaching Southerners, Black and White, that Jesus was in favor of slavery which was no sin, after all, because [...]

Putting the Confederate Flag Behind the Sheets

  Hospitality vol. 18, no. 5   Over the years the Open Door Community has advocated the return of our state flag to its pre-1956 design. In 1956 our state legislature changed the flag to emblazon the cloth with the Confederate battle flag.  Their motion had two points: 1) The Georgia flag represents the sovereignty [...]