An Introduction to Philosophy (RLL style) Week 14 – Society 2 (Power) – Part 4: What color was Jesus?

Racism is a divide and conquer strategy that keeps people fighting each other while the true power structures remain unchallenged. The question “What color was Jesus?” isn’t about historical facts—it’s about how we’ve used symbols and narratives to justify exclusion and dominance. Racism poisons solidarity, fractures trust, and distracts from who benefits from the chaos. It teaches us to fear one another while obscuring the real sources of power. And, in doing so, it leaves everyone more vulnerable to manipulation. So we ask, who benefits when we’re divided? What happens when we stop fighting each other and begin questioning the real holders of power?

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A Thanksgiving Worth Sharing

Thanksgiving isn’t just about gratitude – it’s about connection. As we gather around our tables, this letter invites us to widen the circle, remember those who are struggling, and choose to be the reason someone else has something to be thankful for.

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The Art of War

A letter to the President from the Radical Left – a reminder that the most dangerous wars aren’t fought overseas, but in the hearts, rights, and realities of the American people.

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