The, quote, racist confrontation in D.C., three biblical responses.

This is Jim Denison's daily article for Wednesday, January 23, 2019.

Nathan Phillips is a Native American who attended the Indigenous People's March in Washington last Friday.

He told the Washington Post that he was there to beat his drum while urging participants

to be strong against colonialism.

According to Phillips, a throng of young, mostly white teenage boys, several wearing Make

America Great Again caps, swarmed around him and began to chant, build that wall,

build that wall.

One of them blocked my way and wouldn't allow me to retreat, Philip said. He told the

Detroit Free Press a different story. This time, he said that the students became upset by a group

of black Israelites. They were in the process of attacking these four black individuals, he said.

So, I put myself between beast and prey. These young men were beastly, and these old black individuals was their prey.

Phillips stated that the students had a mob mentality that was ugly what these kids were involved

in.

It was racism.

It was hatred.

It was scary.

Video of the event went viral.

News outlets around the country condemned the students.

One image of a student with a Make America Great Again cap smiling at Phillips became an icon for the event. Filmmaker Michael

Green tweeted, a face like that never changes. This image will define his life. No one need

ever forgive him. Now we know the rest of the story. Longer videos emerged showing that

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