Kresta in the Afternoon – February 13, 2024 – Hour 2
Why do some people claim Michelangelo’s Creation of Man is a sign of White Supremacy? Al discusses, and Gary Anderson explains the importance of the Tabernacle narrative.
Kresta Comments: Michelangelo and White Supremacy?!? The Result of thinking that power governs all our relationships
Robin DiAngelo, author of the bestselling White Fragility, recently commented that Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel is a perfect example of the concept of white supremacy, because everyone featured in the Creation of Adam is white. Seeing racism ingrained in a classic work of art is the kind of accusation that results from a belief that all our relationships are governed by who is – or is not – in power. Al responds.
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No, Michelangelo’s Depiction of God Doesn’t Capture the Essence of ‘White Supremacy’
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What does Israel’s tabernacle mean for Christians today?
The Book of Leviticus isn’t exactly the most exciting book in the Bible, and it’s one we often find ourselves skimming through or skipping altogether. But it’s in these verses that we find crucial details for the construction and use of the Tabernacle, which in turn deepens our understanding of the Gospel. Gary Anderson joins us with more.
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