The Church’s Contribution To Segregation

Would you have been proud to be a Christian? Depending on the color of your skin, you may not have been. For this reason, true Christians should re-evaluate their religious institutions. In the end many people may find out that what they have been worshiping fails to represent their beliefs correctly. Christianity has influenced many laws and popular views. Likewise, Christianity had also been influenced by the nation’s popular view on a subject. Christianity …

…the help of the White Christian Church, Blacks were able to rise above their problems and find solace in the Episcopal Church. Had it not been for that contribution from the White Christian Church, segregation may have had a longer hold on Black people in the long run. Or better yet, had it not been for the Christian views in our great leaders, like Martin Luther King Jr, would we have overcome segregation at all?