{"id":89624,"date":"2022-09-15T08:21:24","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T13:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/?p=89624"},"modified":"2022-09-15T08:28:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T13:28:23","slug":"africa-in-the-bible-a-cursed-race-part-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/africa-in-the-bible-a-cursed-race-part-01\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa In The Bible: A Cursed Race? (Part 01)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For centuries, an ancient curse was used to support the terrible evils of slavery. It\u2019s a curse that appears in one isolated verse in the Bible. Even today, this misunderstood curse still lingers with us as a legacy of shame. Fortunately, through tracing history and honest examination, researchers have exposed the lie of a cursed race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another concern for African descendants is that Christianity is a white man\u2019s religion, and that they should be looking elsewhere for faith. You may be surprised what a journey back before the days of slavery reveals about the faith of the African forefathers. In fact, it goes back to the very first followers of Jesus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Part 01 | <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/africa-in-the-bible-white-mans-religion-part-02\/\">Part 02<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/africa-in-the-bible-the-river-of-faith-part-03\/\">Part 03<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"geodir-embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Africa in the Bible: The Myth of a Cursed Race (Part 1) | A Day of Discovery Legacy Series\" width=\"810\" height=\"456\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RLX92CI5Loo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many people who are descendants of slaves have returned to the continent of Africa in search of their historical and spiritual roots. But most aren\u2019t aware of a long lost Christian heritage and identity in Africa and in the Bible. Until now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Africa and the Bible seeks to expose the myths and bring light to some of the questions we ask. You\u2019ll discover the spiritual heritage and identity of people of African descent through this 3-part program from Day of Discovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For centuries, an ancient curse was used to support the terrible evils of slavery. It\u2019s a curse that appears in one isolated verse in the Bible. Even today, this misunderstood curse still lingers with us as a legacy of shame. Fortunately, through tracing history and honest examination, researchers have exposed the lie of a cursed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89625,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,58,55,61,148,149],"tags":[143],"class_list":["post-89624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-posts","category-christian-news-videos-and-audio","category-documentaries-movies-etc","category-editors-choice","category-events-sports-etc","category-history-math-science-etc","tag-editors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}