Parish Survey for the JustFaith Study Group: Faith & Racial Healing (2022)

Faith & Racial Healing: Exploring Truth, Justice & Restoration

Faith & Racial Healing: Exploring Truth, Justice & Restoration

Do you want to address racism in your faith community, but you don’t know where to begin?

This eight-week program guides participants in telling the truth about the history of racism in the United States, that we might work toward true reconciliation with God and restoration with one another.

The goals of the program are:

1) Learn about the history of racial injustice in the U.S., so that we might better understand and more effectively eradicate modern-day racial injustice
2) Learn how faith communities responded to racial injustice in the past, so that we might learn from their mistakes and successes
3) Learn from the faith and spiritual wisdom of those who endured injustice and stood for freedom
4) Develop practical tools for seeking racial justice in our local communities our nation

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* 1. Faith & Racial Healing: Exploring Truth, Justice & Restoration consists of eight consecutive weekly sessions of 2 hours each, plus a slightly longer virtual opening retreat, and an immersion experience. All sessions are free of charge and will be conducted remotely using ZOOM. Please describe how likely you are to participate in these sessions.

I definitely intend to participate.

I most likely will participate.

I might participate.

I would like to participate but need more information. Please contact me.

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Please provide contact information below.

Name

Address

Address 2

City/Town

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number