If a king judges the poor with truth, his throne will be established forever. — Proverbs 29:14 The Old Testament provides an excellent, though rather disturbing, example of the distinction between equity and equality. It is found in 1 Kings 3:16-28, which records the account of two mothers, both of whom are prostitutes (v. …
Category: My Worldview
The Subjective Indignation of the Social Justice Movement
George Perry Floyd, Jr. was killed on May 25, 2020. I say killed as opposed to murdered as the case against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the primary accused in Floyd's death, is still being adjudicated. When and if Derek Chauvin is lawfully convicted by a jury of his peers of the charges filed …
Continue reading The Subjective Indignation of the Social Justice Movement
A Few Words About Justice
Against the backdrop of various media reports concerning the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, and the subsequent manifold calls that his alleged killers be brought to justice, as a black Christian who has been following this developing story in background, I felt compelled to offer the following unsolicited commentary. I am of the opinion that the …
