Article: God's blessings in the flesh.(Cover Story)

Article: On petitionary prayer: pleading with the Unjust ...
The Christian Century;  January 29, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... THE RARELY cited parable in Luke 18, Jesus compares God to an Unjust Judge. This judge neither fears God nor cares for humanity. He finally grants justice to ... election. It is small wonder that the parable of the Unjust Judge i

Article: An Unjust Judge
The Washington Post;  February 27, 2000 ;     233 words ...The Feb. 10 front-page article "Brianna Judge Is Seen as Streetwise Risk-Taker" about Judge Evelyn Queen is evidence that the D.C. Superior Court tragically is going the way of the D.C. school system. Justice is not based on whim or personal feelings. Justice is based on law, reason and case

Article: Unfair and unjust, judge tells Mbeki Unfair and ...
The Star (South Africa);  September 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ...BYLINE: Karyn Maughan President Thabo Mbeki is fighting back. Shortly after publicly announcing his resignation, he asked South Africa's highest court for the right to urgently challenge the ruling that quashed ANC president Jacob Zuma's prosecution and led to his political downfall. Ironically,

Article: Prayer in God's presence.(Cover Story)
The Christian Century;  January 29, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... s justice and God's power. But does God seem like an unjust judge, or is God assuredly not like an unjust judge? The ... tells us somewhere else, how much more does God? If the unjust judge gives the petitioner what she wants just ...

Article: Prayer in friendship with God.(Cover Story)
The Christian Century;  January 29, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... asking for favored treatment by God. Finally, he states boldly what ... will find ourselves praying to a God who really is an Unjust Judge: arbitrary and heartless. Goetz ... have to be able to believe that God is not so bound by the natural ...

Article: Bothering God.(prayer and religious education)(Brief ...
The Christian Century;  March 24, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... asking. I want her to pester God the same way she pesters her ... case. I want her to long for God the same way she longs for ... mouthed woman who bothered the unjust judge until he gave her what she wanted. "And will not God grant justice to his chosen ...

Article: IT'S A GOOD IDEA TO CONSIDER HOW PRAYER CHANGES US.(DAILY ...
The Virginian Pilot;  February 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... relents. Jesus goes on to say that he doesn't mean God is an unjust judge. His point is that if a persistent widow could get ... then how much more will the faithful receive from God, who is our loving parent? In essence, Jesus is saying ...