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Accordingto C. Eric Lincoln, the turbulent decade of the Sixties witnessed the death of the Negro Church. In its place the offspring of the conflict between 'conscienceless power' and 'powerless conscience' is the Blach Church. No longer dependent bastion of Black prudence. Black institutional religion--whether traditional, pentecostal, or Muslim--has assumed a new role of leadership in its centuries-old quest for social and spiritual justice in America.
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