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This Bible study can help us explore some of what the Bible says about our responsibility to stand up for the rights of other people

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From: Reveal toolkit: Influencing decision-makers

Tools sharing good practice on influencing the decisions, policies and practices of powerful decision-makers in order to address underlying causes of poverty, bring justice and support good development

This Bible study is based on Psalm 82:2-4.

It makes the following key points:

  • The Bible clearly teaches that God is a God of justice. He stands up for the rights of the weak and oppressed, the fatherless and the widow. How should we respond?

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