Introduction: Born in 1947, I have lived in two worlds. The first world was pre-cell phone, pre- air conditioner, pre-computer, pre-fast food, pre-microwave, pr

It is much harder to define a religious movement than it is to define a religion or denomination. That applies especially when that movement almost defies defin

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First Published in 1996. Those of us who aspire to know about the black church in the African-American experience are never satisfied. We know so much more abou