This is a little personal for me.
I'm a homosexual, and when I was younger I was (forced) to go to some Baptist churches.
Now let me give a disclaimer, I haven't ever been to a black church, but what I saw in those (probably 95%) white churches was a plethora of hate.
Hate against people like me. I'll be honest and say that I struggled with my sexuality when I was a young teen, and eventually I did turn away from the church, now I think of myself as agnostic. Oh course, I was never really conservative, so now that I look back on it, it was an easy break.
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