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James Cone on Systemic Death - Progressive (Romans 6:23)
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"Sin pays wages—and systemic sin pays systemic death. Racism kills; poverty kills; empire kills. These are the wages of structural sin. But God's gift is life—abundant, liberated, restored. The gift counters every death-dealing system with resurrection power." — James Cone.
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