shade

  • i want to write about something that is hard for me to voice, explain, and be a part of – prejudice, racism. there is, i think, within our culture, and within the church a very accepted form of covert racism/prejudice that is not questioned.

    my mother is mexican, yet she hates her heritage. she has been driven to call herself white my whole…[Read more]

  • shade started the topic beginning, ending in the forum Meet & Greet 1 year, 3 months ago

    i don’t know how else to start this.

    i’ve been new so many times. i could tell what feels like a hundred stories. they would sum up in a few words like this. i survived. i survived the unacknowledged IFB cult. i didn’t even know it was a cult, a church, an organization until a few months ago. the knowledge ricocheted through my entire world. i…[Read more]