If I am to be my brother’s keeper then I must become a person of justice. Not justice in the sense of only proving who is right and wrong but in the sense of setting things wrong things right. It does have to do with determining right and wrong, but it goes beyond just a mental ascent of what is right and wrong. We must be sure that we right the wrongs that have been done. We must make sure that those who have suffered receive justice.
Category: Love
A person is only my enemy if I make them that way in my mind. Someone can see me as their enemy without me feeling the same way toward them. The disciples are giving into their cultural bias by seeing the Samaritans as their enemy. What do we do with our enemies? We get them before they get us, or if they do something terrible to us then we retaliate.
