The pursuit of justice
All Christians are called to wrestle for justice, because from Genesis to Revelation, scripture shows us that God “hates” injustice
Today there’s a lot of talk about justice. People expect it and even demand it. But what exactly is it, and why is it important? Throughout history, there have been widely different understandings of justice, with ideas of it shaped by both beliefs and events.
So, what effect will the coronavirus pandemic have on our view of human rights and human wrongs? Will we emerge from the crisis with the same concept of justice as we entered the crisis? Or will...
The Bible identifies justice as a moral phenomenon, inseparable from righteousness. That’s why Amos (5:24) declared: “Let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing...
In this sense, justice is not only a cultural reflection of spiritual values, it is also very much connected with the concept of government (the right ordering of our relational priorities to...
