Michael Woolf is the senior minister of Lake Street Church of Evanston in Illinois. He is both the co-founder of Challenging Islamophobia Together Chicagoland and the co-author of the upcoming book, Confronting Islamophobia in the Church: Liturgical Tools for Justice, with his spouse, Rev. Anna Piela. 

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Using the Bible to Debunk 10 Myths About Reparations

A Black Lives Matter sign is seen near the corner of Emerson Street and Dodge Avenue in Evanston, Ill., U.S., March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Eileen T. Meslar.

Talking about reparations in church inevitably brings up theological and economic questions. Sometimes these questions are asked in good faith. Other times, these questions are based on myths that need to be deconstructed.