If “we teach who we are,” Obama’s Cairo speech taught us that we are capable of appreciating difference and making peace.
Kwok Pui-lan
Kwok Pui-lan is Professor of Christian Theology and Spirituality at the Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, MA. She is the author of Chinese Women and Christianity, 1860-1927 (Scholars), Postcolonial Imagination and Feminist Theology (Westminster John Knox), and editor of Hope Abundant: Third World and Indigenous Women’s Theology (Orbis Books).