Tag: Christian Ethics

• Commentary on the ELCA’s Social Statement on Economic Life

  by Justin Marquis

  Justin R Marquis

  June 9, 2026

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  philosophy, christianity, theology, leftism, lutheran, economics, elca, Christian Ethics, ethics, Christian communism, Christian social ethics, social theory

• Feeding Yourself is Worth Breaking the Law

  Matthew 12:1-8 – 6/10/2026 At that time Jesus went through the grain fields on the Sabbath; his disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat. When the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, “Look, your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.” Matthew…

  Justin R Marquis

  June 7, 2026

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  bible, bread of life, Christian Ethics, christianity, faith, food, food and drink, god, Gospel of Matthew, jesus, lectionary, legalism, ritual law, Sabbath, stealing food, theology

• Do Good. Share What You Have

  Hebrews 13:1-16 – 6/9/2026 Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God. Hebrews 13:16 (NRSVue) We have seen that God does not demand a blood sacrifice or a burnt offering. The way to pleasing God is not through some other creature taking on punishment…

  Justin R Marquis

  June 6, 2026

  Religion, Philosophy, and Spirituality, Uncategorized

  bible, Christian Ethics, christianity, Hebrews, jesus, lectionary, sacrifice, theology