Here are links and short quotes from 3 articles mostly written for former New Year’s Days – dealing with our personal priorities, the values by which we can choose to live. There’s good hope! 1...
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On Christmas – 1. The Work of Christmas 2. Cowboy Prayer 3. War on Christmas BY Christians
Three quotes here from 3 articles on this site. Click through. 1. The Work of Christmas Begins: Howard Thurman This is what Christmas was for. It was for economic justice – proper behavior of and...
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What Difference Does It Make to the Orphans? – Gandhi
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy? from...
NLT Nails It in Micah 7. “Together they scheme to twist justice.”
The New Living Translation (1996, International Bible Society, Colorado Springs) is sometimes fun to read, though not the most reliable or scholarly of the translations available in English. But...
Is Biblical Morality Egalitarian?
Egalitarian: adj. affirming political, economic, and social equality for all [< Fr. egalite] Defined that way, I’d have some problems with the idea, unless we’re pretty careful how we...
"THIS IS HOW they made the pleasant land desolate."
The Bible fairly often makes a direct connection between a] the desolation of a land (and its people – and, obviously, its economic life) and b] moral corruption in the people’s prior...
