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this phrase is an empty phrase which projects no end

state, no path to success, just continued struggle with no
end in sight.

Yet, here is presented a prime opportunity for Christians
and the Church Body as a whole to lead the way along

this “long way to go” path with specific actions. We
contend the “long way to go” has a two-fold course and

begins with how we talk about the “long way to go”
mantra. First, the Church has a “long way to go” in
understanding and embracing its GOD ordained

leadership role regarding so-called race issues. This
includes at a minimum distinguishing between the

secular and the HOLY and rejecting the secular. It
includes obtaining not just an intellectual understanding,

but a heart understanding of the depth and breadth of
the Great Reconciliation and then teaching brothers and

sisters in CHRIST of this reality and how to live it and
communicate it. Secondly, the “long way to go” path

must encompass the Church Body and individual
Christians actively engaging the world by leading and

teaching about the Great Reconciliation as the only path
to unity among humankind. Of course, this two-fold
course of action will require greater details in order to

successfully execute, but this provides a “strategic-level”
approach. Now, the “long way to go” has a definite path

with associated action and a projected end state that is

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