I recently watched this video from a generation past about prejudice.  Teacher Jane Elliot used a simple experiment with the students in her classroom to teach them about the nature and consequence of bias, and the results of her experiment were shocking in one sense and not surprising in another.  You will watch this video and be stunned by the speed with which the prejudice of the human heart is revealed.

This is a video worth watching for a number of reasons:

1.  It makes its point in parable, and powerfully so, which delivers the message straight to the heart.
2.  It awakens hearts that are numb to bias in all its perilous forms.
3.  It begs for a resolution (racial reconciliation) which points us to a greater reality (spiritual reconciliation)

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