by Noel Erskine (The Martin Marty Center: Sightings) | Apr 7, 2016 | Opinion
Though revered and claimed as an inspiration by people with a wide range of religious and political commitments, Martin Luther King Jr., as he often reminded audiences, was nurtured in the black church. King demanded justice for the powerless and advocated on behalf...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 16, 2015 | News
Noel Erskine is professor of theology and ethics at Emory University in Atlanta. Noel’s articles that have appeared on EthicsDaily.com are available here, and his interview at the 2013 BWA annual gathering is available here. 1. Where did you grow up? Jamaica. 2....
by Noel Erskine | Feb 27, 2014 | Opinion
The name, William Carey, is well known as he founded the Baptist Missionary Society and preached his inaugural sermon in 1793. What is not equally well known is that another Baptist, George Liele, began his mission work in Jamaica 10 years earlier. He arrived in...
