http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/2009/09/03/replace-the-word-navajo-with-asian-american/ the collision of faith and Asian American culture Fri, 11 May 2012 11:09:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/2009/09/03/replace-the-word-navajo-with-asian-american/#comment-2056 David Park Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:52:08 +0000 http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/?p=1069#comment-2056 @the shaman, many asian americans rank relatively "low" in their ethnic identity. and their knowledge of their ethnic heritage, history, and culture in general is fairly superficial. so when i say, "replace the word, 'navajo' with 'asian american', i'm largely referring to one of the opening statements in the video where the guy says, "trying to understand being a 'navajo' and a christian' and he discusses the journey to understand his own culture. it's just my borrowing his language to encourage asian americans to do the same. @the shaman, many asian americans rank relatively “low” in their ethnic identity. and their knowledge of their ethnic heritage, history, and culture in general is fairly superficial. so when i say, “replace the word, ‘navajo’ with ‘asian american’, i’m largely referring to one of the opening statements in the video where the guy says, “trying to understand being a ‘navajo’ and a christian’ and he discusses the journey to understand his own culture. it’s just my borrowing his language to encourage asian americans to do the same.

]]> http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/2009/09/03/replace-the-word-navajo-with-asian-american/#comment-2057 The Shaman Fri, 16 Oct 2009 05:38:15 +0000 http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/?p=1069#comment-2057 So, what does this mean? I'm Navajo so I would be interested to know. Why does it say Replace the word “Navajo” with “Asian American”? So, what does this mean? I’m Navajo so I would be interested to know. Why does it say Replace the word “Navajo” with “Asian American”?

]]> http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/2009/09/03/replace-the-word-navajo-with-asian-american/#comment-2055 escapingbabylon.com - Know who you are Fri, 04 Sep 2009 05:32:53 +0000 http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/?p=1069#comment-2055 [...] via Next Gener.Asian Church. [...] [...] via Next Gener.Asian Church. [...]

]]> http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/2009/09/03/replace-the-word-navajo-with-asian-american/#comment-2054 theblackcommenter Fri, 04 Sep 2009 05:26:27 +0000 http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/?p=1069#comment-2054 I agree I agree

]]> http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/2009/09/03/replace-the-word-navajo-with-asian-american/#comment-2053 Richard Daley Fri, 04 Sep 2009 05:22:06 +0000 http://nextgenerasianchurch.com/?p=1069#comment-2053 This is brilliantly put. This is brilliantly put.

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