“‘What is the answer to evil?’ asks the psalmist. Let the rivers clap their hands; let the hills sing for joy together before the Lord, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity. (Ps 98:8–9) Don’t you want there to be a judgment? […]
Tag: Justice
Mercy in Everyday Tragedies – Or Why I’m thankful For The Lord’s Providential Plans
The horrible news of yet another terrorist attack – this time in Paris, the iconic “city of light” – fills the headlines globally. In this age of mass information and communication our screens are inundated with unwanted scenes of carnage and pitiable sorrow. Beyond globally publicized tragedies – some natural and some manmade – there […]