Religion of Whiteness, Part II

What is it?

(See also Part I: The Religion of Whiteness: What survey data says about White Christians’ attitudes about race and privilege.)

An entire religion has developed in the United States around “the worship of Whiteness,” says Prof. Dr. Michael O. Emerson.

The Religion of Whiteness “believes that White people and White ways are superior, theologically, morally, legally, economically, [and] culturally,” Emerson said.

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