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Distributive Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (7)

Sunday, October 16, 2011 0:01

Distributive Justice The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (7) We must care for those who cannot care for themselves. “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, ...

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Retributive Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (6)

Saturday, October 15, 2011 0:01

Retributive Justice The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (6) Deliberate acts of injustice are to be punished. “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 ...

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Restorative Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (5)

Friday, October 14, 2011 0:01

Restorative Justice The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (5) Injustice must not be allowed to continue; justice must always be restored. “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 ...

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Preventive Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (4)

Thursday, October 13, 2011 0:01

Preventive Justice The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (4) We are our neighbors’ keeper. “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 The second facet ...

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Obligatory Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (3)

Wednesday, October 12, 2011 0:01

Obligatory Justice The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (3) We owe to all people dignity, respect, and love. “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 ...

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The Nature of Justice – The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (2)

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 0:01

The Nature of Justice The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (2) Justice embodies the character and purposes of God. “You shall not pervert justice. You shall not show partiality, and you shall not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause ...

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The Goal of Public Policy – The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (1)

Monday, October 10, 2011 0:01

The Goal of Public Policy The Law of God and Public Policy: Justice (1) The goal of public policy is justice, not interest. “You shall not pervert justice. You shall not show partiality, and you shall not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts ...

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The Language of Public Policy (2) – The Law of God and Public Policy: First Things (14)

Sunday, October 9, 2011 0:01

The Language of Public Policy (2) The Law of God and Public Policy: First Things (14) We must let wisdom and understanding speak for themselves. “See, I have taught you statutes and rules, as the LORD my God commanded me, that you should do them in the land that you are entering ...

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The Language of Public Policy (1) – The Law of God and Public Policy: First Things (13)

Saturday, October 8, 2011 0:01

The Language of Public Policy (1) The Law of God and Public Policy: First Things (13) Making public policy is first of all the work of prayer. First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high ...

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The Loci of Public Policy (3) – The Law of God and Public Policy: First Things (12)

Friday, October 7, 2011 0:01

The Loci of Public Policy (3) The Law of God and Public Policy: First Things (12) Some of us must become involved in the arena of public policy. But Moses said to the LORD, “Oh my Lord, I am not eloquent, either in the past or since you have spoken to ...

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