Third, while charity speaks to the condition of the recipient of the giving, justice speaks to the hearts and lives of everyone involved. To live justly requires that we look at why there are those who “have” and those who “have not”. It is this commitment that is at the heart of the Anabaptist commitment to simplicity and contentment. While justice might be somewhat “popular” in Christian circles these days, I believe it will be this dynamic that will most clearly distinguish the true willingness of our commitment.
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