It is with certainty that a Christian Worldview can be applied to the humanitarian efforts of child advocacy. Jesus, the greatest humanitarian who ever walked on this planet, made it abundantly clear that children are a blessing; ergo, they are to be taught the ways of the Lord and protected (Matthew 18:12-14: Mark 10:13-16: Luke 18:15-17). Christians are admonished to take an interest in the welfare of widows, orphans, the disabled, seniors, and others who of a lower socioeconomic background (Jeremiah 7:5-7). Therefore, it is imperative that (a) social justice is defined, in addition to (b) determining Gods’ principles of social justice, and (c) the Christian position on State sponsored social action is addressed (Wheaten, 2008, para. 2). • Social Justice: Under the guise of benevolence, in our contemporary world the term social justice is used by the socialist Democrats with a displaced version of egalitarianism in conjunction with an economic political agenda. In a liberals’ politically correct world, this egalitarianism denotes progressive taxation, over-reach of affirmative action, redistribution of wealth and property. With the present administration creating a nanny …show more content…
A faithful God who does not wrong, upright and just is he” (NIV, Deuteronomy 32:4). Throughout the Scriptures, God’s people have been admonished to care for the economically disparaged, the health afflicted, sojourners, orphans, and widows (Psalms 68:5); ergo, those who are incapable of defending themselves from adverse conditions (Deuteronomy 10:18; 24:17, 27:19). Christians are Gods’ social workers whose responsibility it is to address issues, spiritual and physical; thus, formulating solutions to match them to the best avenue of assistance without compromising the dignity of those who are being aided (James 1:27, 2:14-17; ; Isaiah 1:17; Zechariah