Deep Thoughts on Nonviolent Resistance - Commentary
As we turn our hearts to Matthew 25:35, where Jesus declares, "For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty...
This is theological reflections on nonviolent resistance and progressive christian theology, drawing on Matthew 25:35. It carries an emotional tone of hope, compassion and awe.
As we turn our hearts to Matthew 25:35, where Jesus declares, "For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink," we uncover a profound theological truth that resonates deeply within the progressive Christian tradition. This passage is not merely a call to charity; it is a clarion call to recognize the inherent dignity of every human being, a reflection of imago Dei—the image of God.…
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