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Saints Who Were Sinners - Rev. Dr. Howard Thurman
We continue our series, Saints Who Were Sinners, with a focus on Rev. Dr. Howard Thurman. Each of the figures in our series were known for causing "good trouble," yet despite the justice oriented work they did they were often viewed with contempt by many within traditional church communities.
Howard Thurman's Christian faith was formed in the midst of institutionalized white supremacy and segregation. Still, he found in God an expansive affirmation of his humanity, and of the full humanity of all others. His Jesus and the Disinherited laid out a Christian theology that identified Jesus with…
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