The writer's gift can make us see ourselves and our morals differently than our reality suggests.
Michael Eric DysonI went to school four years later than most people because I was a teen father, hustled on the streets, worked, lived on welfare and the like, and didn't get to college until almost 21. That's when I officially got licensed and ordained, right after that.
Michael Eric DysonI went to see Chris Rock on Saturday night here in Atlanta, and he made a statement in his comedy. He said, look, when you're the big person, when you're the rich person, poor people can say stuff about you, but it's downright wrong and brutal for rich people to beat up on poor people. He said people who are larger can lampoon people who are skinnier, but not the opposite.
Michael Eric DysonMy church is the world! I want to bring the gospel to as broad and as interesting an audience as possible.
Michael Eric Dyson