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Retributive Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy

Friday, August 29, 2014 0:01

Retributive Justice The Law of God and Public Policy Retribution is the final facet of the jewel of justice. “For every breach of trust, whether it is for an ox, for a donkey, for a sheep, for a cloak, or for any kind of lost thing, of which one says, ‘This is it,’ ...

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The Beauty of Restoration – The Law of God and Public Policy

Thursday, August 28, 2014 0:01

The Beauty of Restoration The Law of God and Public Policy Restorative justice brings a true form of beauty to community life. “When one man’s ox butts another’s, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live ox and share its price, and the dead beast also they shall share. Or if ...

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Three Facets in One – The Law of God and Public Policy

Wednesday, August 27, 2014 0:01

Three Facets in One The Law of God and Public Policy This case illustrates the overlap and hierarchy of the forms of justice. “When one man’s ox butts another’s, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live ox and share its price, and the dead beast also they shall share. Or ...

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Restorative Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy

Tuesday, August 26, 2014 0:01

Restorative Justice The Law of God and Public Policy Restorative justice is the fourth facet of justice. “When one man’s ox butts another’s, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live ox and share its price, and the dead beast also they shall share. Or if it is known that the ...

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Beyond the Poor – The Law of God and Public Policy

Monday, August 25, 2014 0:01

Beyond the Poor The Law of God and Public Policy Distributive justice reaches to others besides the poor. “For there will never cease to be poor in the land. Therefore I command you, ‘You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor, in your land.’” Deuteronomy ...

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Distributive Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy

Sunday, August 24, 2014 0:01

Distributive Justice The Law of God and Public Policy Justice requires that we show generosity toward the needy. “For there will never cease to be poor in the land. Therefore I command you, ‘You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor, in your land.’” Deuteronomy ...

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Preventive Justice Today – The Law of God and Public Policy

Saturday, August 23, 2014 0:01

Preventive Justice Today The Law of God and Public Policy We still believe in the practice of preventive justice. “If fire breaks out and catches in thorns so that the stacked grain or the standing grain or the field is consumed, he who started the fire shall make restitution.” Exodus 22:6 In the community ...

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Preventive Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy

Friday, August 22, 2014 0:01

Preventive Justice The Law of God and Public Policy We must take steps to ensure against injustice. “If fire breaks out and catches in thorns so that the stacked grain or the standing grain or the field is consumed, he who started the fire shall make restitution.” Exodus 22:6 Justice is the reflection of ...

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Redress – The Law of God and Public Policy

Thursday, August 21, 2014 0:01

Redress The Law of God and Public Policy We learn obligatory justice at home.  “When you make your neighbor a loan of any sort, you shall not go into his house to collect his pledge. You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you make the loan shall bring the pledge out ...

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Obligatory Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy

Wednesday, August 20, 2014 0:01

Obligatory Justice The Law of God and Public Policy Justice begins with respecting the image of God in others. “When you make your neighbor a loan of any sort, you shall not go into his house to collect his pledge. You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you make the loan ...

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