Tag: Justice
Tombstone: A day of reckoning is coming for humanity
In Tombstone, revenge, and justice collide on a day of reckoning. Tombstone is a great movie. As a western, it’s probably a top-five movie of all time. And many film critics agree. Personally, I rank it as one of my favorite moves. The writers did an excellent job of presenting the story. And many well-known…
“Say His Name!” “No Justice No Peace!” His Name is Jesus!
The crowds shout, “Say his name!” They say they want justice, but they really want revenge. “Say his name!” They shout in unison. ” “Say her name!” They shout again. “No justice, no peace!” The chants for revenge escalate to roars. Marching in the streets leads to torching businesses and churches. And the impassioned cries…
The Chosen Servant of God: Isaiah 42 part one: Jesus
Isaiah forty-two: God’s Chosen Servant is Jesus Christ. This is a beautiful chapter. I’ll break it into two articles. Here we are reintroduced to God’s chosen servant. But the servant of the Lord was given a significant upgrade from the last chapter. In this chapter, we have a different ‘chosen servant’ than what we saw…
Isaiah 33: Is Karma biblical? Isaiah warned about payback.
When Isaiah warns about God’s justice, it sounds a lot like Karma In this chapter the prophet appears to teach the principle of Karma. He doesn’t, but it’s easy to see how others could make that claim. God is good. He is good to those who are good to others. On the other hand, those…