Can any sense be made of recent events in Afghanistan?

If we fail to stand against injustice, we have nothing but the hollow gospel of white-washed tombs to share with the next generation.

I notice a reluctance in myself ... to engage full-on in the protest against injustice.

Is it anarchy or justice? Which side do I take?

It means that we must own our privilege and seek out ways to right the scales.

This skill of empathetic listening to others is key in today’s world. It is a Jesus-esque skill.

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