Baldwin's "Fire Next Time"
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We always say "Love conquers all" is commonly said and heard in our
daily lives. Ironically, this is necessarily not true as James Baldwin
views our society. He illustrates the stereotypes of both Blacks and
Whites. In his argumentative autobiography, The Fire Next Time, the
author brilliantl ....
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realize that was strictly about the teachings of White people. He thought
that going to the church will protect him, and shield him against what he
feared. Instead of freeing the community from discrimination between
Blacks and Whites, the Bible supported the existence of racial barriers by
teaching one should behave. Realizing the hypprocarcy involved with
Christianity, the author broke away from the congressional church, to
search his own way of liberating the society.
Baldwin emph ....
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