“Jesus was a radical on race questions. He treated men of every color and tongue as sons of a common Father and therefore brothers beloved.”

—  Kirby Page

In His sight all men are of inherent and inestimable value. ...Jesus also disregarded the rigid class lines of his day.
Source: Jesus or Christianity: A Study in Contrasts (1929), p. 25

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