Isaiah 1 is not a gentle opening. It is a covenant lawsuit. God calls heaven and earth as witnesses and brings His case against Israel, not because they stopped worshiping, but because they never stopped. The sacrifices were still happening. The feasts, the prayers, the offerings, all of it still very much in motion. That was precisely the problem. Today we look at what *mishpat* actually demands, who the fatherless and the widow were in Isaiah’s world, and why God drew a straight line between what His people did in the sanctuary and what they did – or refused to do – for the most vulnerable people around them.
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Equity vs. Equality: Navigating the Path to True Fairness
In this first topic post of our “Common Sense” series, we’ll delve deeper into the issue and misunderstanding of equity versus equality. The “woke,” liberal hive-mind mindset seems to completely misunderstand the reality of the ridiculousness of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives and how they often undermine the very concept they claim to champion—equality.ContinueContinue reading “Equity vs. Equality: Navigating the Path to True Fairness”
