DON’T FOLLOW YOUR HEART: Boldly Breaking the Ten Commandments of Self-Worship By Thaddeus J. Williams Zondervan. 240 pages. £14.99 ISBN 978 0 310 154 464 As the tide of cultural pressure against Christian ethics and belief rises ever higher, so do the number of books published to help weary and confused believers seeking to honour Jesus in .
A protester holds up a peace sign during a demonstration in Webster Grove, Missouri, December 2, 2014. | Reuters/Jim Young
In our politically correct culture, the term âsocial justiceâ is used rather loosely these days. But for the Christian, social justice must be based on biblical truth, or itâs not just at all.
If you want âto do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God,â you must exercise discernment (Micah 6:8).Â
A new book,Â
Injustice without Compromising Truth: 12 Questions Christians Should Ask About Social Justice, will help you do just that. Written by Thaddeus J. Williams, an associate professor at Biola Universityâs Talbot School of Theology, the book divides social justice into two categories: Social Justice A, which is biblical, and Social Justice B, which is not.Â
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Smoke rises near a demonstrator holding a sign and facing a row of police near the 5th police precinct during a demonstration to call for justice for George Floyd, a black man who died while in custody of the Minneapolis police, on May 30, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Clashes broke out and major cities imposed curfews as America began another night of unrest Saturday. | AFP via Getty Images/KEREM YUCEL
Michael Agapito’s recent book review at ChristianityToday.com vividly illustrates one of the challenges Christians face when trying to apply their faith to issues of injustice. After praising much about Thaddeus Williams’ new book