In one of a few posts which pondered the question, "Does God Have a Dark Side?", I made the mistake of leaving the most important observation until last. So right up front today, here's another take on it.
Tag: JUSTICE
Biden, Herod, and Me
As I look around at our world, and especially at our government (in the US and other Western nations) I can't help sometimes wondering why we don't see God strike certain people down in front of us all. They are utterly corrupt and arrogant. They have no shame. They make decisions for the detriment of their own citizens. They bear false witness against others. They are being bought by powerful globalist forces and figures. They lie incessantly. They use their positions of power for themselves and people like them.
Love and Justice.
God is love, and God is justice. You can't have one without the other. You can't have up without down. You can't have hot without cold. You can't have low without high., and you can't have love without justice. Don't believe in dualism? You're shooting yourself in the foot.
THE GLORY OF MAN AND THE JUSTICE OF GOD
"Oh Lord, why did you ever make humans? Why didn't you just settle for animals, which are far more honorable?
NT WRIGHT VS THE GOSPEL
NT WRIGHT VS THE GOSPEL
Fuel for Faith, Food for Thought 