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This victim identity invites a distorted view of reality, fosters nihilism, and divides rather than unites, critics often charge. Yet Black Theology would argue that Christianity has historically divided by working as a colonizing force for white privilege. Instead of dividing, Black Theology seeks to share in power structures, whether social, economic, or epistemological.  

This victim identity invites a distorted view of reality, fosters nihilism, and divides rather than unites, critics often charge. Yet Black Theology would argue that Christianity has historically divided by working as a colonizing force for white privilege. Instead of dividing, Black Theology seeks to share in power structures, whether social, economic, or epistemological.  

In 1979, Cornel West offered a critical integration of Marxism and black theology in his essay, "Black Theology and Marxist Thought." West calls for "a serious dialogue between Black theologians and Marxist thinkers." In his book, West believes that by working together, Marxists and black theologians can spearhead much-needed social change for those who are victims of oppression. <ref>[http://www.acton.org/commentary/443_marxist_roots_of_black_liberation_theology.php The Marxist Roots of Black Liberation Theology] Action Institute</ref>

In 1979, Cornel West offered a critical integration of Marxism and black theology in his essay, "Black Theology and Marxist Thought." West calls for "a serious dialogue between Black theologians and Marxist thinkers." In his book, West believes that by working together, Marxists and black theologians can spearhead much-needed social change for those who are victims of oppression.  

==Reverend Jeremiah Wright==

==Reverend Jeremiah Wright==