REL 262 - Social Justice from the Prophets to Jesus

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FA. The Bible has both inspired powerful movements of social transformation and social reform and been wielded as a tool of oppression and power. What does the Bible have to say about social justice today? In this course, students explore biblical teachings on God’s will for social justice and apply those teachings to contemporary issues such as poverty, human rights, immigration, gender equity, racism, peace and violence, and environmental sustainability. Prerequisite: Foundations of Christianity I or appropriate transfer credit.

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