It’s said that charity is pulling drowning people out of the river, while justice is walking upstream to stop whoever’s throwing them in. The trick, of course, is to do both, to help individuals and change systems; to do just one or the other leaves too many people open to harm. But how, Jesus, how? (Luke 13:31=5) The Rev. John MacIver Gage, preacher.
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