Poverty, Inequality are Symptoms of a Fundamental Problem: We Want to Live Without Limits
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/paperbacktheology/2014/05/poverty-inequality-are-symptoms-of-a-fundamental-problem-we-want-to-live-without-limits.html May 6, 2014 By Tim Suttle Leave a Comment Do a Google Image search for the phrase “No Limits” and see how many of the hits are from churches promoting a sermon series by that title. That’ll tell you how far off the church is on one of the most important problems plaguing our contemporary culture. It seems as though we’ve reached a tipping point in American society, and most people are at least somewhat aware/accepting of the reality that much of the world’s poverty is systemic. Most of the world’s people are poor not because they’ve made bad choices or don’t want to work hard, but because they are part of a complex social, economic, and political system that needs winners and losers . North American poverty, in particular, is largely generational and systemic. I don’t know many people who ...