Theology, religion & devotional
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It seems as I grow older issues of justice and injustice occupy more of my thoughts. A recent phone conversation reminded me the change itself has only been a few years in the making. A reader of this blog (and my two previous efforts) said, “I’ve noticed that you have been writing more about justice lately,” noting the difference from emphases in blogs gone by. He would be...
Often argued as evidence that the system of government support is failing is homeless people who have cell phones. I have seen memes on social media as well as blog posts questioning how homeless people who ostensibly cannot afford food and clothing can carry a cell phone. One scenario is presented in the September 13-26, 2012 issue of The Contributor. Jesse Call writes, His daughter is in the...
There is a lot of talk these days about injustice, even reminders of God’s command in Micah 5:8 to “do justice.” I have written a lot about justice and injustice on this blog; just click the injustice tag link for proof! Before tackling more injustice issues, I am curious to learn how others define injustice. I am particularly looking for biblically based ideas of injustice, but am interested...
Last week Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke announced a positive outlook for yet another round of quantitative easing (commonly abbreviated QE3 since it is the third round). According to a report from Rueters, The euro slipped against the dollar on Monday but was still close to a near four-month high hit on Friday when disappointing U.S. jobs data fanned speculation the Federal Reserve may launch more monetary stimulus...
This second in the “I Am Voting for…” series features support for Republican nominee, former Governor Mitt Romney. Writing in support of Romney is my friend, Brian Gass. (You can read the first part of this series, “I Am Voting For Barack Obama for President,” by Keysha Hogan, by clicking here.) The rules of engagement are the same as yesterday. Questions and challenges are fair game. Name calling...
