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Unpacking white mindfulness and a white God

Unpacking white mindfulness and a white God

Update: 2024-08-22
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Mindfulness has become a big deal in the West — after all, it's been shown to reduce stress. But some practitioners of colour are critiquing how mindfulness has become accommodated to systems of whiteness. Similarly, postcolonial theologians are challenging Christian conceptions of God as a white man, and the consequences that has for our society.

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Unpacking white mindfulness and a white God

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