God Is Not A White Man Av Chine Mcdonald

<P><B>***Shortlisted for the 2023 Michael Ramsey Prize***</B><br><B><br><I>What does it mean when God is presented as male?</I></B><br><B><I>What does it mean when - from our internal assumptions to our shared cultural imaginings - God is presented as white?</I></B><br><br>These are the urgent questions Chine McDonald asks in a searing look at her experience of being a Black woman in the white-majority space that is the UK church - a church that is being abandoned by Black women no longer able to grin and bear its casual racism, colonialist narratives and lack of urgency on issues of racial justice.<br><br>Part memoir, part social and theological commentary, <I>God Is Not a White Man</I> is a must-read for anyone troubled by a culture that insists everyone is equal in God's sight, yet fails to confront white supremacy; a lament about the state of race and faith, and a clarion call for us all to do better.<br><br><B>'This book is much-needed medicine for a sickness that we cannot ignore.' <I>- </I></B><I><B>The Most Rev. Michael B. Curry</B></I></P>