God’s Apocalyptic Insurrection

What if our inherited theologies of salvation are distorted by a sinful history that includes white supremacy, slavery, and colonial conquest? What if we perpetuate this distortion by continuing to imagine salvation as a legal transaction by which we are saved by God from divine punishment? If salvation merely rectifies the individual's standing before God, justice and human flourishing are viewed as peripheral to "the gospel."This book begins with a bit of "deconstruction." But the real need is