Editors note: the following book review appears in the Spring 2022 issue of Eikon.
Thaddeus J. Williams. Confronting Injustice without Compromising Truth: 12 Questions Christians Should Ask about Social Justice. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2020.
Over the past ten years, many neo-Marxist ideas have been smuggled into the church under the cover of the Trojan horse of “social justice.” Of course, Christians should care about justice and walk humbly before God, living righteously in the world (Mic 6:8). Furthermore, we are to “love our neighbor as ourselves” (Matt 22:39). But we must be careful to do this with biblical discernment and the “mind of Christ” and not with the methods of the world that oppose God’s Word. This is the crux of the issue and why so much of the church is struggling with “social justice.” Enter Thaddeus Williams’ Confronting Injustice Without Compromising Truth, which tackles all the major justice issues of the day from a biblical…
