2010-09-08T16:30:26-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/oppression/ http://truewoman.com/?id=825 2010-09-08T16:30:26-05:00 "As Christians, we have an opportunity to help families around the world by both standing against incredible injustice against women and by preaching the gospel of reconciliation. Let's not lose any ground to lesser solutions." http://truewoman.com/?id=1089 2010-09-08T12:28:54-05:00 Enkelejda describes Albanian women as “used and abused.” Kidnapping, human trafficking, pornography, prostitution, and organ trafficking all run rampant. If you have money, you can buy anything . . . or anyone. Ordering a child seems to be almost as normal as purchasing coffee in a coffee shop. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs%2014:31&version=NIV 2009-09-20T18:12:19-05:00 God has a special concern for the poor and downtrodden. Nobody who oppresses or abuses the needy will escape God's anger. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2012:5&version=NIV 2009-08-27T11:02:54-05:00 God places special importance on the fair and just treatment of the weak and downtrodden. It is often in response to oppression and injustice that God takes action in the world. http://sermonindex.net/modules/articles/index.php?view=article&aid=3755 2008-01-09T13:05:09-05:00 This passage has been greatly misunderstood, or else the Apostle has contradicted himself. Leaving out of view the 16th verse, and that the design of the 17th is to assign the grounds of the assertion in the 16th, many of the expounders of the Scriptures have understood the 17th to declare...