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		<title>Meditations on Undocumented Workers</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/10/24/meditations-on-undocumented-workers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night I heard first-hand the story of an undocumented worker facing deportation from the United States. Here is a man who has had more than his fair share of obstacles in life: alcohol, drugs, gangs, immigration, and the constant threat of deportation. But he has been working hard to turn a corner, get a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ANGRY ASIAN DUDE vs. COY ASIAN MAN: Reviewing &quot;The Next Evangelicalism&quot;</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/06/16/angry-asian-vs-coy-asian-reviewing-the-next-evangelicalism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soong-Chan Rah: Another Angry Asian Man? Reading &#8220;Prof Rah&#8217;s&#8221; The Next Evangelicalism is like gargling with salt. It stings in the throat but at the same time clears the sinuses of the stuffiness and congestion of poorly thought-out racial dialogue. Sure, we like to talk about color-blindness, and melting pots, and model minorities, but do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GRAN TORINO speaks about Faith, Place, &amp; Race</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/06/16/gran-torino-speaks-about-faith-place-race-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I thought some of the acting was kinda kitschy and predictable, (yo holmes, I&#8217;m from the South Side, I represent) I found this movie pregnant with so many important themes. Faith, Place, &#38; Race are three of them (and also happen to be the title of this blog) but it wrestles deeply with issues [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Do Republicans Always Have to Dog on Hispanics?</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/05/29/republican-foot-in-mouth-re-sotomayor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 23:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to this rhetoric coming from the Republican party re: Obama&#8217;s Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor: &#8220;White man racist nominee would be forced to withdraw. Latina woman racist should also withdraw.&#8221; &#8211; Newt Gingrich &#8220;a reverse racist&#8221; (comparable to KKK leader David Duke) &#8211; Rush Limbaugh &#8220;picked because she&#8217;s a woman and Hispanic, not because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Art and Incarnation: Mako Fujimura</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/05/26/art-and-incarnation-mako-fujimura/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 21:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had a discussion among our staff about the art of Makoto Fujimura this morning. He&#8217;s a New Yorker. He&#8217;s a Greenwich Village artist (my old haunting grounds back in the day @ Parsons School of Design). He&#8217;s asian (yay!) And he&#8217;s a Christian. So it intrigued me to watch an emerging figure who represents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections On: Soong-Chan Rah&#039;s THE NEXT EVANGELICALISM</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/05/10/reflections-on-soong-chan-rahs-the-next-evangelicalism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 22:53:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been making my way through Korean-American author Soong-Chan Rah&#8217;s recent new work The Next Evangelicalism. Now careful here, reading it is like gargling with salt &#8211; it stings on the way down but clears the sinuses of quaint tokenisms and so-called &#8220;color-blindnesses&#8221; that perpetuate faulty systems. Basic premise: while the de facto representation of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Should We Respond To Schoolyard Racism?</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/05/07/how-should-we-respond-to-schoolyard-racism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 21:56:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do any of you relate to the experience? The names, taunts, bullying based on race (and recently, sexual orientation)&#8230; regardless of where you stand on the (political) issue I can say as an Asian-American, it sucks when you get the egregious slur, slanty-eyes, kowtow bow or whatever. It hurts. It belittles. So the gratification I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;The Idealized North American Family&quot;</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/03/12/the-idealized-north-american-family/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are two major, formative events happening in my life right now. I became a father 16 mos ago (and going for a repeat this upcoming May) and my parents are getting old (dad turns 70 this yr). And so understandably so, family has been forefront in my mind as of late, particularly, what is [...]]]></description>
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		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/02/19/1002/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, so this made me really upset today. How far do we still have to go? Is it still necessary to work through some of our deep racial issues that surface in our political cartoons? Apparently so. So tell me; in your view, is cartoonist Sean Delonas a racist for depicting this image of our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10-Year Anniversary of Tulia Racial Incident</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/02/11/10-year-anniversary-of-tulia-racial-incident/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The small town of Tulia, Texas will unfortunately be back in the spotlights soon in infamy &#8211; what with the upcoming 10-yr anniversary and the pending movie directed by John Singleton and starring Billy Bob Thornton and Halle Berry, scheduled for release this year. It&#8217;s a convergence point &#8211; where politics, nationalism, and drugs combine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Theology of Gaza, Part II</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/02/05/the-theology-of-gaza-part-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As per a past post I re-raise this issue where angels fear to tread; well, thank goodness no one reads my blog anyway. Professor of New Testament, Rikk Watts, here @ Regent College has given a chapel lecture titled: &#8220;Up Zion&#8217;s Hill: Imagining a New Jerusalem&#8221; &#8211; and I walk away feeling like I missed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Islamiphobia = Kicking Muslims Off Planes?</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/01/03/islamiphobia-kicking-muslims-off-planes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2009 18:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m all for deconstructing prejudices but there&#8217;s an oft-missed dimension of prejudice that is not adequately addressed, namely, fear. As much as we can wax progressive in cross-cultural ideals let&#8217;s face it; we&#8217;re really terrified of the &#8216;other&#8217; are we not? For example, what happens when this xenophobia is mixed with, say, fear of flying? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clint Eastwood Tackles Asian-American Racism</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/01/02/clint-eastwood-tackles-asian-american-racism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 18:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Intrigued that Clint Eastwood has chosen to tackle the subject matter of Asian-American racism; while it&#8217;s not his first venture into the Asian genre (Letters From Iwo Jima) I think this one will take a unique twist. I&#8217;m looking forward to watching Gran Torino. Above all, don&#8217;t visit the wikipedia page, the person who put [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kwanzaa in Bellingham</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2008/12/26/kwanzaa-in-bellingham/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:22:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This from a friend, pastor Jonita (Jay) Johnson: Good Morning my Friends and Relatives, I hope all of you had a wonderful Christmas where the remebrance of our Lord Jesus was celebrated and reverenced, and family fun was had by all. Today is the first day of KWANZAA. Kwanzaa, what&#8217;s that? Some have said, “Why?, What&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trampled</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2008/11/28/trampled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 22:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recent trampling of a Long Island, NY Wal Mart worker on the morning of Black Friday has elicited a lot of commentary about our economic mess, consumerism, and why we ought to Buy Nothing (Day). While I&#8217;m deeply saddened, probably the only fresh perspective I can offer would be as a former Long Islander [...]]]></description>
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