Social Science
Who Counts? How to Rightly Divide American Christianity
The academy's debate over black church differences is more than a numbers game.
Ted Olsen
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‘I’m
not trying to be argumentative, but there are obvious differences,”
says Jason Shelton, a sociologist at the University of Texas at
Arlington. He repeats his concern: “I don’t want to be provocative.”
Shelton,
42, grew up in the black church in the 1980s and ’90s. Now he’s quickly
becoming one of its most prominent researchers. In 2012 he wrote (with
Michael O. Emerson) a widely praised book on how black and white
American Christians differ from ...
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Wednesday, February 6, 2019
How to Rightly Divide American Christianity
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