Tag: evil
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Wisdom, Public or Secret?
Proverbs 1:1-7, 20-33 – 7/29/2026 Wisdom cries out in the street; in the squares she raises her voice. Proverbs 1:20 (NRSVue) Wisdom, knowledge of how to live well, is often thought of as some kind of elusive esoteric knowledge, attainable only after long initiation, arduous study and experience, and old age. It may be true…
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Grief in the Face of Evil
Psalm 119:129-136 – 7/24/2026 My eyes shed streams of tears because your law is not kept. Psalm 119:136 Why does evil upset us? Why should it upset us? What role does moral indignation or moral sorrow play in the good life? In the life of a Christian? It is certainly not on God’s behalf that…
