Social Justice

Christ’s Abolishment of ‘Eye for an Eye’ Justice in Favor of Self-Abandonment

By Mark W. Christy, PhD In present times, one can visit any news outlet and quickly peruse many stories of…

3 years ago

Was Jesus Privileged?

Quite frequently, I hear discussions in the media about privilege, especially white privilege. Usually this word is invoked to stifle…

4 years ago

Silenced for My Privilege, Attitude, and Lack of Christian Love…

Recently I posted this comment....During the days of Paul, the NT writers spoke in defense of the gospel against such…

4 years ago

Jesus response to the oppression of Jews by the Romans

Luke 13 Now there were some present at that time who told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had…

4 years ago

God’s Response to Social Injustice: Biblical Love Defined

Many today are claiming Christ and advocating love, especially in these times of social unrest. Both sides of the current…

4 years ago

The Politics of Hate

One day, I decided to ask my Chinese college students what they would wish for if they had three wishes.…

4 years ago

The Connection between Social Justice and Communism Simplified

Many Americans, I think, fail to see the connection between communism and the current political landscape. Essentially, communism tries to…

4 years ago

The Church on the Wrong Side of Justice Historically? -Debunked

A thought shared with me on this matter.....“One of the disturbing things about Church history is the Church’s appalling track…

4 years ago

Critical Theory – 3 Problematic Components

1. One's identity is based on a group or category to which they are associated with. Membership in these groups…

4 years ago

Challenges of Social Justice Theory (SJT) to the Biblical Worldview (adapted from By What Standard, ed. Jared Longshore)

1. The promotion of the sense of entitlement - Those who are from underprivileged classes (as defined by these theorists)…

4 years ago