Nothing is more irritating than a Christian school to be charged with “racism” because the school does not have any black or Latino faculty. Those accusing have no knowledge of the actual applicant pool available to make such a non-factual claim. Moreover, many fail to realize that blacks with a Ph.D. in theology have real options and may not want to teach at a particular school available to them. The bottom line is this: If the race conspirators want to see more minorities teaching theology at predominantly white institutions they should be a part of the solution by encouraging minorities to pursue a Ph.D. instead assuming that the only contribution blacks and Latinos can make in evangelicalism is in “urban ministry.”
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