Born in the Fire: Case Studies in Christian Ethics and GlobalizationPilgrim Press, 1990 - 181 pages |
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... oppressed . Liberation theology , for instance , speaks to the conditions of oppression in our world . We believe that God sides with the poor and oppressed not because they are more moral or virtuous than others -- for surely scripture ...
... oppressed . Liberation theology , for instance , speaks to the conditions of oppression in our world . We believe that God sides with the poor and oppressed not because they are more moral or virtuous than others -- for surely scripture ...
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... oppression . Thus , real faithfulness meant rebellion against any oppressive system , because oppression itself is anti - God , since God's own nature is love . The proverbial insight of this saying comes from a verse in the Freedmen's ...
... oppression . Thus , real faithfulness meant rebellion against any oppressive system , because oppression itself is anti - God , since God's own nature is love . The proverbial insight of this saying comes from a verse in the Freedmen's ...
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... oppression . Ethically sensitive persons who read this case may also see it as a microcosm of the larger fabric of social life in South Africa . For children , parents , and common laborers alike , the fight for freedom and human ...
... oppression . Ethically sensitive persons who read this case may also see it as a microcosm of the larger fabric of social life in South Africa . For children , parents , and common laborers alike , the fight for freedom and human ...
Contents
Globalization Ethics | 3 |
Folk Proverbs and Faith Formation | 18 |
PART 2 | 39 |
Copyright | |
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References to this book
In Search of the Good Life: The Ethics of Globalization Rebecca Todd Peters No preview available - 2004 |