Tag Archives: injustice

Empathy, Not Apathy

Posted on September 24, 2018 by editor

Indifference: Evil with An Innocent Face “Do not fear your enemies. The worst they can do is kill you. Do not fear friends. At worst, they may betray you. Fear those who do not care; they neither kill nor betray, … Continue reading →

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Hold Your Peace

Posted on July 19, 2015 by editor

Should you speak your piece or hold your peace? To “speak your piece” is to share a vital piece of information you know to be true. To “hold your peace” is to maintain silence, or refrain from speaking for the … Continue reading →

Posted in nuggets | Tagged aggravation, avoid rash words or actions, Hold your peace, hurt, ill-treatment, injustice, let God speak His piece, speak your piece, the Lord will fight for you | Comments Off

Blood On Our Hands

Posted on June 21, 2015 by editor

Dylann Roof sat with worshippers in their Charleston church for an hour before gunning down nine of them in cold blood. But how different are we from him, when many of us whitewash the racism we incubate week after week … Continue reading →

Posted in nuggets | Tagged blood on our hands, church-going racial bigots, concealed weapons of racism, discrimination, Dylann Roof, exploitation, hatred, injustice, Isaiah 59:3, passive rejection, racial terrorists, revenge, Samuel Koranteng-Pipim, selfish neglect, slander, thoughtless indifference | Comments Off

The Last Laugh

Posted on April 5, 2015 by editor

His first public announcement after the Resurrection was just one word: “REJOICE!” (Matthew 28:9). Interestingly, the same root word in Greek (chairo) was used by Judas in his kiss of betrayal, and by the soldiers to mock Him (26:49; 27:29). … Continue reading →

Posted in nuggets | Tagged betrayal, chairo, Christ's one-word announcement, fortunes reversed, hate, humiliation, hurt, injustice, John 16:20, kiss of betrayal, last laugh, rejoice, Resurrection, Samuel Koranteng-Pipim, sorrow turned to joy, sorrow will bow, weep and lament | Comments Off

Jungle Justice

Posted on September 7, 2014 by editor

It’s any ideology that inspires beheadings, terrorism, targeted killings, lynching, and all forms of extra-judicial killings. It’s the logic that justifies violence in the name of God (John 16:2)—or security, or freedom, or democracy. But jungle justice reaches beyond religion … Continue reading →

Posted in nuggets | Tagged beheadings, extra-judicial killings, false accusations, gossip, injustice, innocent until proven guilty, John 16:2, jungle justice, lynching, persecute without prosecution, Romans 12:17-19, slander, targeted killings, terrorism, thirst for vengeance, vigilante spirit, witchcraft | Comments Off