Few Roles, Few Statues: #OscarsSoWhite

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Racism is everywhere, even at the Oscars.

Here is my latest Huffington Post, “Few Roles, Few Statues: #OscarsSoWhite“

I am reposting it below:

Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style”: Book Review

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This is a book review of my co-written book with Joe Cheah, Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style”. 

It is written by Seungyoun Jeong who is the Worship & Preaching Editor of Asian American Theological Forum. PhD Candidate (ABD) in Practical Theology and Homiletics, Boston University School of Theology

Asian American Theological Forum is founded by Sunggu Yang.  He is also the Senior Editor, AATF and a PhD Candidate (ABD), Vanderbilt University. This is a much needed site to promote and publish Asian American Theological publications, news and events.  Thank you Sunggu Yang for your vision, leadership and commitment. 

BRC and Friends with Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Joseph Cheah: Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style”

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I enjoyed being interviewed by the one and only Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow.  Below is a repost of Reyes-Chow’s original post on his site.  Please read his books, Social Media in the Church and But I don’t see you as Asian.

 

Bruce Reyes-Chow  October 23, 2014   culture & politics, faith & religion, family & community, read

BRC and Friends Interview on “Theological Reflections on Gangnam Style”

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We have some really talented Presbyterian Ministers.  The Rev. Bruce Reyes Chow is such a person.

He is the author of Social Media in the Church and has his google plus hangouts.  On October 21, 2014, he interviewed Dr. Joseph Cheah and myself on our new co-written book, Theological Reflection on Gangnam Style.

Psy’s “Hangover:” Challenging Asian American and African American Relations

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This is my new Huffington Post on Psy’s new song “Hangover”. 

 

Psy‘s “Gangnam Style” took the world by storm two years ago. His song broke the Guinness World Record to become the first video to reach a billion views. Soon his song and dance style became a global phenomenon. People viewed his videos, parodied his act, and imitated his dance. His

HuffPost: Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style”

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Dr. Joseph Cheah and my new book, Theological Reflection on “Gangnam Style” will be released July 17, 2014.

This new book is the first one in the book series, “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora“(Palgrave Macmillan) for which Joseph Cheah and I are both serve as co-editors.  Special thanks to our editor Burke Gerstenschlager for his guidance, trust and encouragement.

This is our latest post for The Huffington Post.  Feel free to share and comment.

Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style”

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My new book, Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style”: A Racial, Sexual and Cultural Critique (Palgrave Macmillan) co-written with Joseph Cheah is now available for pre-order on Amazon.

This new book is the first one in the book series, “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora“(Palgrave Macmillan) for which Joseph Cheah and I are both serve as co-editors.  Special thanks to our editor Burke Gerstenschlager for his guidance, trust and encouragement.