![]() ![]() ![]() And the evangelical church - with all its influence, resources and its supply of missionaries across the world - is ill-equipped to address social issues at home, he argues. Police brutality, racist and discriminatory lending practices, lack of well-paying jobs could push Black people and other marginalized communities to revolt, Pannell predicts. ![]() It will only be a matter of time, he writes, “before some cop blows it again in his or her treatment of a Black person, probably a Black man.” (RNS) - In his book, “The Coming Race Wars?,” theologian William Pannell foresees the poor and disenfranchised engaging in violent urban uprisings and revolts across the world similar to the 1992 Los Angeles riots. It still resonates todayīy Alejandra Molina, RNS | | Black History, Books, Commentary, Social Justice | William Pannell wrote ‘The Coming Race Wars?’ nearly 30 years ago. ![]()
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