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…
State Farm Arena a box office draw
Downtown Atlanta’s State Farm Arena is quite the box office draw. How big? From October to to March, State Farm brought in $76.2 million across 60 events, making it the third-highest grossing venue in the entire nation, behind only New York’s Madison Square Garden and the Sphere in Las Vegas, and fifth globally. Nearly 600,000 visitors took in performances from superstars ranging from Blake Shelton to Usher, plus Hawks games and events like WWE Raw. State Farm’s status as one of the premier performance venues in the world is RISING…
