Is it common to excuse sin like Robert Morris and Tony Evans?
As I read the recent indiscretions of Tony Evans and Robert Morris, I looked at myself in the mirror and asked God two rhetorical questions.
As I read the recent indiscretions of Tony Evans and Robert Morris, I looked at myself in the mirror and asked God two rhetorical questions.
Yet, during the course of our conversations over the years, I still detect at age 80 the sting of racism despite his many accomplishments and those of his family. Maya Angelou said it and it remains true: people never forget how you made them feel.
How do you help them if you hide away in monasteries, nunneries, private schools and segregated clubs, singing Kumbaya while preaching to the choir?
I read this column as a black man and a black father while visions of George Floyd crying out for his mama and a disfigured corpse of Emmett Till, lying still in his casket, dance around in my head.
For them, that obligation, requirement or expectation does not change because of the results in November.