Category: The Global South

  • Vijay Prashad: Resource-Rich Congo Still Fighting for Its Own Wealth 64 Years After Independence

    Read the following article: 0https://thetricontinental.org/dossier-77-the-congolese-fight-for-their-own-wealth/ OR: Watch the clip in Democracy Now! about it:

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  • How do we make Palestinian pain like our own here?

    The other day I wrote my friends in Palestine, “even though you’re on the other side of the world, I don’t speak your native language, we are different church denominations, and global powers are making everyone more and more paranoid, your wellbeing makes me more emotional than than things that happen here, which is what…

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  • Learning Arabic

    Here’s a great video on reading and writing Arabic letters that I discovered. What I like about it is it identifies patterns of pronunciation based on marks that embellish a given letter. It also talks about typing and writing by hand (demonstrated by the “drawing” function in Microsoft Word. A student helps model the pronunciation…

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  • The World Owes Africa Thanks for our Theology History

    In the above short clip we have a clip from a famous professor who was orthodox and among the more conservative theologians of the 20th century and early 21st, who credits Africa with the foundation of Western theology. Wouldn’t it be great to see the progression from Africa to the West in the early church…

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