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Category Archives: Justice
Can we be pro-life and support capital punishment?
NT Wright (who is brilliant on many subjects) is clearly wrong to suggest that, “you can’t reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.” This is a surprisingly simplistic view of what the Bible teaches. Opposing abortion and supporting the death penalty are both pro-life positions. Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Capital Punishment, Justice, Law, Murder, Pro-life, Wisdom
Tagged Abortion, Capital punishment, murder, Pro-life
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Social Justice and the Church
If we live in a political system that allows us to sit at the table to seek the good that leads to laws and policies, we should not neglect such an opportunity and privilege. Continue reading
Posted in Church, Church and State, Church Leadership, Common Good, Common grace, Community, Emerging Leaders, Evangelicals, Evangelism, Justice, Leadership, Politics, Wisdom, Witness
Tagged Christian influence, christians in the public square, Common Grace, political activism, Politicians, Politics, social justice
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Rain on the just and the unjust?
What did jesus mean that God “makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust” (Matthew 5:45). Continue reading
Only one response to Bruce Jenner’s sex change is allowed
Our society is increasingly controlled by a small group of people who tell the rest of us what we’re allowed to think and say on select moral issues. Continue reading
Posted in Don't Ask; Don't Tell, Equal Rights, Equality, First Amendment, Freedom, Gay, Gay Marriage?, Gender, Government, Hate speech, Homosexual lifestyle, Homosexuality, Justice, Law, Progressive?, Same-sex, Sexual orientation, Sexual Preference, Sexuality, sociology, Tolerance, Wisdom
Tagged Bruce Jenner's sex change, Homosexual agenda, intolerance, Same sex marriage, Transgender, what is tolerance?
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Confused about God in a world of suffering
In our efforts to understand how God relates to the evil actions of humans (or even to His own acts of judgment), we must make some important distinctions concerning God’s will. Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Assurance, Atheism, Atheists, Bitterness, Christian worldview, Comfort, D. A. Carson, Depravity, Despair, Doctrine, Doubt, Evil in the world, God, God's Patience, God's control, God's Heart, God's power, God's Protection, God's Will, Hope?, Jesus Christ, Justice, Origin of Sin, Pain, Problem of evil, Salvation, Seeking God, Sin, Sovereignty, Suffering, Theodicy, Theology, Will of God
Tagged Does God care? God and evil, God's will, Problem of evil, why so much suffering in the world? Evil
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Celebrate the Resurrected Judge!
The most important court appointment has already been made. It is an appointment to the highest judiciary seat possible and it covers the entire human race. Continue reading
Posted in Christian worldview, Christology, Coming of Christ, Cross of Christ, Crucifixion, Death of Christ, Easter, Fear of death, Jesus Christ, Judging others, Judgment seat of Christ, Justice, Law, Sovereignty, Supreme Court, United States, Worldview
Tagged Easter, final judgment, God's judgment, Justice, Resurrection
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A night in solitary confinement
“Colorado’s Head of Department of Corrections, Rick Raemish, changed his thinking about Solitary Confinement (Ad Seg) after spending 20 hours in a cell.” Continue reading
Posted in Jail, Justice, Law, Prison, Prison Ministry, Social work
Tagged Jail, Justice, Prison, Solitary confinement
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