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More and more churches and denominations are continuing to repent of the sin of racism. The recent reconciliation service in New Orleans was \u201cabout acknowledging what has taken place in history, apologizing for that, and seeking ways to see our neighbor in a different light,\u201d says Bishop Morris Thompson of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The recent reconciliation service in New Orleans was \u201cabout acknowledging what has taken place in history, apologizing for that, and seeking ways to see our neighbor in a different light,\u201d says Bishop Morris Thompson of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana. 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