Was Jesus a man of color? Was he actually married to Mary Magdalen? In her book, Are You Still Mine, Ms. Lukas presents presents some common misconceptions about the Christian man of God and offers new perspectives into the meaning of ‘love thy neighbor.’ While this may sound like a storyline in a Dan Brown novel, it’s been whispered by many that Mary Magdalene wasn’t the stigmatized prostitute in the Christian religion, but rather the wife and companion of Jesus Christ. Religious historian Lukas discusses this and other outdated patriarchal religious institutions. Author Mary Ellen Lukas is known throughout the world as a controversial motivational speaker and stigmatic. In an interview, Mary Ellen Lukas will discuss: · Why the Church reimagined Jesus’ race in their depiction of him · Ways in which Jesus Christ was inclusive of all genders · How he was the first feminist during a time that women weren’t included in learning and teachings · Mary Magdalene’s early role in Jesus’ teachings · The relationship and marriage of Jesus and Mary · The reasons why Mary Magdalene was portrayed as a prostitute · The missing teachings of Mary Magdalene from the Christian bible · The role of Spirituality in a world with uncertain future where patriarchal religions are losing their flocks Let me know when you would want to talk to Mary Ellen Lukas. She is available from today through August 28. We’ll send you the book prior to the interview.