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Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where the believer stands before the
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"Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where the believer stands before the community of faith in order to give account of the hope that is in him or her"

- James Hal Cone

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by James Hal Cone somewhere between August 5, 1938 and today. He/she was a famous Theologian from USA. The author also have 1 other quotes.

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