The Political Catholic

The Way Forward. Anyone who paid attention to the 2016 election cycle has realized that things have changed. Politics has moved past the usual Republican/Democratic bickering that has been the status quo for the last 8 years; we are entering into the wilderness and what we shall be when we come out on the other side is not known.  Just as the Hebrews wandered in the desert for 40 years or as Jesus who spent 40 days in the desert - we as people of color are beginning our own period of testing and purification.  And unless we come together, we will not survive.  In my previous post I said that by the year 2050 we will become a minority-majority country.  That means that the sum total of the minority population will outnumber the white population of the United States. Therefore creating the potential to shift the balance of political power from the White majority that has held it for the past 241 years.  But this reality is in jeopardy unless we as people of c...