The Irony of seeking converts to Christianity, with its emphasis upon freedom, was mitigated by the teaching that the freedom which the Gospels promised was primarily spiritual in nature and its promise of salvation was reachable only after death.

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The history of Christianity in Black America cont.

During the Jim Crow laws it was illegal for 3 or more Blacks to get together without supervision. When people say its too Black, they are passing on a generational curse.

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All of these newly organized Black congregations and denomination were concerned for the spiritual, educational, social, and economic well being of their members as well as that of the race as a whole.