Posts Tagged ‘third’
How a Pastor Faced His Fears and Confronted Racism – Pt. 5 with Miles McPherson
When Pastor Miles McPherson made the decision to write The Third Option, his new book on racism, he was racked with the fear that the final product would divide his church. In the fifth and final episode of the “Racism and the Brain” series, Miles reveals the surprising effect his book is having on his…
Read MoreWhat Can You Do to Fight Racism? – Pt. 4 with Miles McPherson
The conversation surrounding racism in this country has seen an escalation towards new levels of awareness among people of all races. But for some, it may feel that they are perceived as being racist even when they’re not trying to be. What’s a person to do? In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast,…
Read MoreBrain Science & Racism: Is Racism Genetically Inherited? – Pt. 3 with Pastor Miles McPherson
Many of us classify racists as those with deep unhappiness and hatred in their hearts, but could it possibly be that some of us are more wired for racist thoughts and behavior than others? The science may surprise you. In the third episode of “Racism and the Brain,” Dr. Daniel Amen, Tana Amen, and pastor…
Read MoreHow Putting Yourself First Can Prevent Racist Thinking – Pt. 2 with Miles McPherson
Many people say they don’t see color, but they then go to the beach to try to get a tan to improve their looks. The lack of honesty in how we see and how we treat others can be the biggest barrier to a healthy racially integrated society. In the second episode of a series…
Read MoreIs Racism an Evolutionary Construct? – Pt. 1 with Pastor Miles McPherson
Is it possible to act in a racially offensive way, but not be a racist? In the first episode of a 5-part series on racism and the brain, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are joined by former NFL star-turned pastor Miles McPherson for an engaging discussion on why we discriminate, and what we can…
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