The Churches of Christ Uniting (CICU) – an ecumenical group of churches – issued this statement calling for a full, impartial investigation into the shooting of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, FL. Members churches of CICU are the Presbyterian Church (USA), the African Methodist Church, the African American Episcopal Zion Church, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, the Episcopal Church, the International Council of Community Churches, the Moravian Church Northern Province, the United Church of Christ and the United Methodist Church.
Click here for the news release by the Presbyterian Church (USA): “Any of our black and brown children could be Trayvon Martin.”
“Trayvon Martin and the Hoodies,” my commentary on the matter, was posted here yesterday.
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O Lord! Let good come from this terrible thing. Let the coming together of churches be the beginning of an awakening to the horror of violence in all its form, and especially in response to our own fears projected onto others.
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Yes! You said that so well. Thank you.
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