🔴The church remained silent about Jesus' crucifixion and is still silent about injustices today.
🔵Silence is not neutral; it supports the status quo and perpetuates injustice.
🟢The church must break its silence and speak up against police brutality, racism, and other forms of oppression.
⚪We must seek forgiveness for our silence and take action to bring about change and justice.
🟠The church's silence is alienating young people, who seek a church that addresses social issues.
Why is the church's silence a tragedy?
—The church's silence allows injustice to persist and perpetuates the suffering of marginalized communities.
Why did the church remain silent during Jesus' crucifixion?
—The church leaders were more concerned with preserving their own power and avoiding conflict with the Roman authorities.
What can the church do to break its silence?
—The church must educate its members about social justice issues, speak out against injustice, and actively work towards equality and justice.
How can we seek forgiveness for our silence?
—We can seek forgiveness through acts of repentance, such as advocating for justice, supporting marginalized communities, and working towards reconciliation.
Why are young people alienated by the church's silence?
—Young people are passionate about social justice issues and want to be part of a church that actively addresses these issues.
00:02The church's silence during Jesus' crucifixion and in the face of modern injustices is a tragedy.
08:37Silence is not neutral, it supports the status quo and perpetuates injustice.
14:30The church's silence about racism, police brutality, and other forms of oppression is alienating young people.
16:45We must seek forgiveness for our silence and take action to bring about change and justice.
