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• Eighty-four percent of Americans believe “enjoying yourself is the highest goal of life.” Eighty-six percent believe that to enjoy yourself you must “pursue the things you desire most.” Ninety-one percent affirm the statement “To find yourself, look within yourself.”11 Anthropologist Paul Hiebert sees a new “dominant religion in the West” in which ...
• Nowadays, the same word combination could even describe Christian efforts to abolish human trafficking, work with the inner-city poor, invest in microloans to help the destitute in the developing world, build hospitals and orphanages, upend racism, and protect the unborn. Let us call this broad swath of biblically compatible justice-seeking “Social...
• In the last few years, social justice has taken on an extremely charged political meaning. It became a waving banner over movements like Antifa, which sees physical violence against those who think differently as “both ethically justifiable and strategically effective” and celebrates its underreported “righteous beatings.” Social justice is the ban...
• When Antifa and the American Nazi Party both consider themselves bastions of social justice, most can agree that there are forms of “social justice” that go too far.
• We don’t need a Gallup poll to tell us that basically no one identifies as pro-injustice. Yet ask half of America to describe the other half, and the majority would see the other half as pro-injustice. So what gives?