Mercer University theology professor Chanequa Walker-Barnes wrote a prayer in which she asks God to help her “hate white people”– specifically, “the nice ones,” such as “the Fox News-loving, Trump-supporting voters” who “don’t see color. … I want to stop caring about them, individually and collectively,” she prays in a just-published book. Walker-Barnes is an associate professor of practical theology at Mercer University, according to the school’s website. The Macon-based university, founded by Georgia Baptists, is obviously embarrassed. And the word is that Walker-Barnes will not be on the job after this semester. She’s SINKING…
Proposed Fulton Co. property tax hike
Fulton County homeowners let out a collective groan Monday following the announcement that property taxes will be increasing by more than 12% over the rollback millage rate. The hike, per the over the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, is to increase funding for the 2025 General Fund. The county will host three public meetings to discuss the plan with the public before the millage rate is set, but the likely tax hike has Fulton homeowners SINKING…
