Table Of Contents:
- Do you have wrong thoughts about Muslims?
- Christian prejudice against Muslims (1)
- Christian prejudice against Muslims (2)
- Christian prejudice against people of other races and cultures (1)
- Christian prejudice against people of other races and cultures (2)
The best way to get rid of a lie is to replace it with a truth. Therefore, the best way to get rid of prejudice against a race or culture is to find out the truth.
I realized that Cantonese women were not immoral when I was old enough to meet some of them and find out that they were as normal as the other Chinese women. Sure, there are some immoral Cantonese women but there were thousands of others who were morally better than me!
In the past when knowledge of other races and cultures was hard to obtain and when travel was difficult and expensive, it was difficult to verify whether a statement was true or just racial prejudice. So most people had to rely on hearsay – and sad to say, most hearsay about other races tends to be racially slanted! This includes stories from some missionaries too!
Today, when knowledge of other races and cultures is so abundant on travel-shows, magazines and Google and when travel is easy and inexpensive, we cannot claim ignorance as an excuse anymore. Today, ignorance is a choice not a reason.
May the truth set us free – free to love others and share God’s love with other races and cultures!
The shock of everything is now starting to sink in and the dust is starting to settle some.
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