A podcast by Rose J. Percy and Robert hosting musings and conversations around theology and spirituality.
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Robert Monson, Sam Gay, and Trey Ferguson attempt to capture real life conversations that center around wrestling with God, issues within Black culture, and things in society/the world. Find out more about the work we produce and check out merch here: https://linktr.ee/threeblackmen Support Three Black Men and join our community at patreon.com/threeblackmen Connect with us at threeblackmenpodcast@gmail.com
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In this episode Rose and Robert speak on the tricky concept of discernment. To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list? https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list? Please ch…
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Learning to tell the truth to ourselves.
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39:17Continuing the conversations we have been having on being truth tellers, we sit down and talk about the journey towards telling the truth to ourselves. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that …
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In this brief episode Robert thinks about the role of Black imagination and how it relates to truth telling. He reads a Foreword of Natasha Marin's book Black Imagination. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patre…
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In this episode Robert gives some strategies for wellness in a chaotic time-period for our country. To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list? https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology…
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Four Black Men Talk About Telling the Truth (With Special Guest Rev. Solomon Missouri)
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43:40In this episode we sit down with the always thoughtful and always funny Reverend Solomon Missouri. For more information on his work please visit www.solomonmissouri.com To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon,…
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Trey leads this episode and continues the theme of the season by leaning into the legacy of Ida B. Wells. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that via PayPal: threeblackmenpodcast@gmail.com…
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Gently Walking into a New Season and Year
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37:11In this episode, Robert and Rose are back together and sharing their desires and musings for a new year of podcasting. To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please check out our growing collection here: https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-black-coffee-theology-reading-list? https://bookshop.org/lists/black-and-alive-a-bl…
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Season 6: Truth Tellers and (Shhh) Peddlers
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22:27We are back at the table for season 6. In this opening episode we discuss the gravity of the moments that we are living in. We are energized to podcast this season and hope you will enjoy what we have cooking up. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like t…
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Gently Landing Season 4 on Black Aliveness
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38:39Rose and Robert wrap up season 4 on Black Aliveness. They share what has blessed them and their hopes for the future. You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books th…
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We end Season 5 and our journey towards hope together. We are proud of all of the conversations we have had and look forward to Season 6. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that via PayPal: th…
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Love Has a Story with Quina Aragon
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1:01:31In this episode we sit down with author Quina Aragon to talk about her new book Love Has a Story. Please go to https://quinaaragon.com/love-has-a-story/ for more info. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, …
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Adrienne Maree Brown's "The Time Traveling Emotion" - a reading by Rose J. Percy
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6:16In this episode, Rose reads a portion of Adrienne Maree Brown's book Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds. You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books…
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark with Cody Balfour
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47:38In this episode we talk with author Cody Balfour about his new book Don't Be Afraid of the Dark. Please go to https://www.codyqbalfour.com for more information on his work. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patr…
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In this episode Rose and Robert talk about the things that they are finding beauty in and the role of the creative when it comes to beauty. You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To ge…
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(Note this was supposed to upload Tuesday morning but failed to upload) In this episode Robert shares some reflections from Dr. Martin Luther King's book Strength to Love. Please allow Dr. King's words to anchor you on a tumultuous Election Day. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/…
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belonging (This here flesh) reading by Rose J. Percy
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4:34In this episode Rose reads a piece from Cole Arthur Riley's book This Here Flesh. She reads from the chapter "belonging." You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the book…
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In this episode, the three of us are in person and podcasting from the mountains. We discuss how we use podcasting to be an agent of hope in the world. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that …
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Seated with special guest EbonyJanice
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1:04:46In this episode we sit down with author, speaker, lecturer...EbonyJanice to talk about her book All the Black Girls Are Activists and so much more. We talk about her work, her takes on softness/self-care and the "seated place of Toni Morrison." Please go to ebonyjanice.com for more information. Enjoy! You can check out our growing list of songs on …
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Join this episode for a sermon from Pastor Trey where he speaks on the notion that Christ is the the purpose of wisdom. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that via PayPal: threeblackmenpodcast…
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In this episode Robert reads a prayer by Tabitha Brown centered around supportive love. You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, …
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In this episode, Robert gives some context to finding hope in chaotic times. For more of his thoughts on the topic go to a post he wrote about here: https://open.substack.com/pub/musingsfromabrokenheart/p/dancing-in-the-dark-pt-2?r=i2ptp&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit …
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Final Thoughts on Communal Care and Social Media (Part 3)
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48:24This is part 3 of a three part conversation that Rose and Robert had concerning maintaining a consistent social media ethic that includes communal care. Enjoy! You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Bl…
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In this episode we talk about the new Netflix show, Supacell and the gift that it is to Black imagination and world building. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that via PayPal: threeblackmenp…
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Communal Care and Social Media (Part 2)
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30:28This is part 2 of a three part conversation that Rose and Robert had concerning maintaining a consistent social media ethic that includes communal care. Enjoy! You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Bl…
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A Sermon: Transformed by the Mountaintop
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35:49Listen to a sermon by our brother Trey: When we see Jesus in fullness, everything changes. For more information on all that Trey has going, please go to https://www.pastortrey05.com To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outsid…
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This episode is a throwback to a Patreon conversation that Trey and Robert had about the launch of The Intention Church. For more information on all that Trey has going, please go to https://www.pastortrey05.com To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to…
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A Prayer for Learning to Love the World Again
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1:48Join Rose J. Percy as she shares a prayer/reading by Sarah Bessey for learning to love the world again. You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books that we mention …
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Communal Care and Social Media (Part 1)
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28:59This is part one of a three part conversation that Robert and Rose had concerning how we approach social media. We discuss how we approach social media and some of the pitfalls that we have had with it. You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOh…
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In this episode, we sit down to have a conversation on dreaming. We discuss what it is like to cultivate dreams and the obstacles that we face. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that via PayP…
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Continuing the season long focus on hope, in this episode we feature a snippet of the conversation that Rose J. Percy and Robert had on Black Coffee and Theology. In this episode they talk about World Building, the imagination and more. Please go check out the full episode over on Black Coffee and Theology Podcast! To support the work that we do he…
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In this episode Robert gives a short word of affirmation to start a new week. You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please che…
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In this episode we sit down with author and creative Nya S. Abernathy to talk about her new book Welcome Wonder. You can find more on Nya at her Substack: ofearthandofstars.substack.com To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially ou…
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In this episode, Rose and Robert sit down to talk to Leah about Leah about Black disability, music, theology, and more. Leah is a beautiful singer, songwriter, and musician and you can find her work wherever you stream music. You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PW…
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Flavor of a Vibrant Faith with Pastor Trey
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33:26This is a sermon by Pastor Trey. If the Black Church is divinely positioned to speak prophetically to America’s soul, the character of Jesus is not made known in the wielding of earthly power. Matthew 5:13 (NLT) “You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it salty again? It will be thrown out and tr…
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Womanish Theology with Khristi Lauren Adams
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48:03In this episode we sit down with Rev Khristi Lauren Adams to talk about her new book Womanish Theology: Discovering God Through the Lens of Black Girlhood. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen and if you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do t…
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World Building with Rose J. Percy
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1:04:11In this episode Rose and Robert have a conversation about world building and the role of expansive imagination. You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books that we …
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In this episode, Sam and Trey sit down to talk about the 2023 movie, Book of Clarence. To support the work that we do here and to join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen If you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that via PayPal: threeblackmenpodcast@gmail.com…
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Back from our midseason break and in this episode Robert points to the recent Substack works that both he and Rose have put out lately. You can check out our growing list of songs on our podcast playlist at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get so…
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In this episode we have a conversation with Tamela Gordon about her book Hood Wellness: Tales of Communal Care From People Who Drowned On Dry Land. You can get her book anywhere books are sold. Also fair warning, we had some audio issues with this conversation so there may be moments of silence. To support the work that we do here and to join the c…
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In this episode Robert gives a short piece on beauty and announces the annual podcast vacation for a few weeks. Enjoy! You can check out our growing list of songs at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books that we mention on the pod…
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This episode is a mashup of a Black Coffee and Theology episode with Rob and Rose J Percy as well as an episode of the New Living Treyslation. Enjoy! To support the work that we do here and join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen If you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that via Pay…
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In this episode Robert and Trey sit down to discuss where they are at mentally in this season of life. To support the work that we do here and join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen If you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that via Paypal: threeblackmenpodcast@gmail.com.…
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The Beauty of Black Imaginings (Part 2) with Pastor Trey Ferguson
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25:14In this episode Rose and Robert continue to have a conversation with Pastor Trey to discuss the contours of Black imagination and the gift that it can be to the world. Trey is a brilliant scholar, theologian, artist, author, and pastor. Check his work out at https://www.pastortrey05.com You can check out our growing list of songs at https://open.sp…
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The Beauty of Black Imaginings (Part 1) with Pastor Trey Ferguson
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39:56In this episode Rose and Robert sit down to have a conversation with Pastor Trey to discuss the contours of Black imagination and the gift that it can be to the world. Trey is a brilliant scholar, theologian, artist, author, and pastor. Check his work out at https://www.pastortrey05.com You can check out our growing list of songs at https://open.sp…
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In this episode we open up the book of Hebrews to discuss faith and hope. To support the work that we do here and join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen If you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that via Paypal: threeblackmenpodcast@gmail.com.…
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In this episode, Trey and Robert continue a conversation on rap beefs. To support the work that we do here and join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen If you'd like to support us financially outside of Patreon, you can do that via Paypal: threeblackmenpodcast@gmail.com.…
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In this episode we chop it up about some of the latest rap beefs between Kendrick, J. Cole, Drake, and more. *Note* This episode was recorded before Kendrick's latest rap diss named Euphoria came out. To support the work that we do here and join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen If you'd like to support us fina…
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Round 2 of the Soundtrack to Black Aliveness.
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20:10In this episode we continue our conversation about some of the music that accompanies us in our journey to Black aliveness. Here we note our experiences of being musicians as well. You can check out our growing list of songs at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black …
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The Soundtrack to Black Aliveness (Part 1)
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38:02In this episode we talk about some of the music that accompanies us in our journey to Black aliveness. You can check out our growing list of songs at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RVqhqSInWEDLzY2PWncEN?si=aAcBbnFNSoy3uOhVO0gHwQ&pi=u-YCFXXYJVSGKf (Soundtrack of Black Aliveness) To get some of the books that we mention on the podcast, please che…
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Holding on to Hope (Part 2) with Dr. Drew Hart
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27:44In this episode, we continue an open conversation with friend of the show Dr. Hart about cultivating hope and the obstacles that we face in this journey. Check out his podcast, Inverse Podcast as well as his website drewgihart.com. To support the work that we do here and join the conversation, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/threeblackmen I…
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