Frank McPherson

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The Bible doesn’t know about racism, partly because racism was not an issue in the ancient world. The Bible doesn’t know about democracy. The Bible doesn’t know about sexism; generally speaking, it legitimates patriarchy. The central justice issue is economic justice, or distributive justice: that everybody should have enough, not as a function of charity but as the product of justice.
Days of Awe and Wonder: How to Be a Christian in the Twenty-first Century
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