The term social justice was first used in the 1800s. It refers to the idea that every person should be treated equally by society and given equal opportunity in regards to wealth, activity, and human rights. The concept has become a launching pad for various political and civil rights movements. Sometimes it has been the back drop to groups seeking racial equality under a legal system, and other times it has influenced economic structures such as socialism and communism advocating the redistribution of wealth. It is the slogan for the social justice warriors with a focus on identity politics. Where does the Bible stand on social justice?
The term social justice was first used in the 1800s. It refers to the idea that every person should be treated equally by society and given equal opportunity in regards to wealth, activity, and human rights. The concept has become a launching pad for various political and civil rights movements. Sometimes it has been the back drop to groups seeking racial equality under a legal system, and other times it has influenced economic structures such as socialism and communism advocating the redistribution of wealth. It is the slogan for the social justice warriors with a focus on identity politics. Where does the Bible stand on social justice?
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