I'm a social justice Christian

A PSA is going viral today on Facebook in reaction to a comment in the media about Christianity and Social Justice:

Posted by Ann Fontaine on April 6, 2010 7:00 AM | |
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Since Jesus' preaching of the Kingdom of God had very little to do with the afterlife and everything to do with God's reign (and not the Empire's) here on earth, we'd all better be "social justice Christians" (see Matthew 25:31-46)

Posted by Chris Epting [TypeKey Profile Page] | April 6, 2010 10:02 AM

I liked that!

Eric Sinkula

Posted by E Sinkula [TypeKey Profile Page] | April 6, 2010 10:50 AM

@Chris - exactly.

Posted by John B. Chilton [TypeKey Profile Page] | April 6, 2010 12:13 PM

At the end, I saw the words from Micah 6:8, one of my touchstone scripture passages. My other touchstone is the Two Great Commandments, both of which point to social justice.

"And who is my neighbor?"

June Butler

Posted by GrandmèreMimi [TypeKey Profile Page] | April 6, 2010 6:04 PM

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