Eric Mason | Restoring Black Dignity | Steve Brown, Etc. | Key Life

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What is Urban Apologetics? How can we rediscover our identity as bearers of God's image? This week, Steve and the gang get deep and real with Eric Mason, a Philadelphia pastor and author of "Urban Apologetics: Restoring Black Dignity with the Gospel" (https://amzn.to/3we0W7N).

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GUEST BIO
Dr. Eric Mason is the founder and pastor of Epiphany Fellowship in Philadelphia and the founder and president of Thriving, an urban resource organization committed to developing leaders for ministry in the urban context. He has received multiple earned degrees and has authored many books including his latest called "Urban Apologetics: Restoring Black Dignity with the Gospel" (https://amzn.to/3we0W7N).

00:00 - Open
02:48 - Meet Dr. Eric Mason
03:54 - What is Urban Apologetics and how does it answer the cultural crisis black people are facing?

07:09 - "We believe that the gospel makes everyone's human dignity..."
13:49 - Eric names names on the dangerous cults who offer a false sense of identity and dignity
15:34 - Another Black Religious Identity Cult (BRIC): the Hebrew Israelites
18:27 - "Apologetics is the mechanism to work with the Holy Spirit to pry the darkness off of sinners' eyes."
25:41 - More on the Nation of Islam
30:43 - The problem with our approach to racial reconciliation

37:50 - Steve's final thoughts
39:21 - Next week's guest is...

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