Justin Giboney: Politics Is a Tool for Loving Your Neighbor

In Micah 6:8, we find what has been called the Great Requirement: He has shown you, O mortal, what is good.And what does the Lord require of you?To act justly and to love mercyand to walk humbly with your God.Just as the Great Commandment requires us to actively love our neighbors, the Great Requirement commands us to further the cause of justice. The first part of this requirement, “act justly,” obligates believers to take affirmative steps toward promoting justice. Like love, justice is more t