Teaching Guide: Fairness
Q. What is the purpose of the original position?
The original position is a central feature of John Rawls’s social contract account of justice, “justice as fairness,” set forth in A Theory of Justice (TJ) The original position is designed to be a fair and impartial point of view that is to be adopted in our reasoning about fundamental principles of justice
Table of Contents
- Q. What is the purpose of the original position?
- Q. Who invented Lady Justice?
- Q. Why is justice so important?
- Q. Does God bring justice?
- Q. How often is justice mentioned in the Bible?
- Q. Who is poor according to the Bible?
- Q. Who build the church?
- Q. What are the 3 types of churches?
- Q. How many churches Jesus found?
Q. Who invented Lady Justice?
Hans Gieng
- Take Turns
- Tell the truth
- Play by the rules
- Think about how your actions will affect others
- Listen to people with an open mind
- Don’t blame others for your mistakes
- Don’t take advantage of other people
- Don’t play favorites
Q. Why is justice so important?
It can make it hard for people to find work, live in peace, marry who they want, and more A major trait of social justice is that people of every race can live well and have equal opportunities It seems like discrimination based on gender is one of the oldest forms of injustice around the world
Q. Does God bring justice?
As Christ-followers, the answer is simple Our sense of justice is imparted to us by our Creator God He is loving, kind, and merciful and He is also righteous, holy, and just
Q. How often is justice mentioned in the Bible?
There are 28 verses in the Old Testament (KJV) that use the word “justice
Q. Who is poor according to the Bible?
Luke (NIV) “Looking at his disciples, he said: ‘Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh ‘”
Q. Who build the church?
Jesus
Q. What are the 3 types of churches?
Churches Militant, Penitent, and Triumphant
Q. How many churches Jesus found?
Churches of Christ are autonomous Christian congregations associated with one another through distinct beliefs and practices based on their interpretation of the Bible
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Congregations | (worldwide) (US) |
Members | (approx) worldwide; in the United States (2020) |