The New Testament expressly calls on believers to demonstrate practical care for those in prison. Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them; those who are being tortured, as though you yourselves were being tortured.( Heb.13:3.)
So why so much abuse to muslim prisoners in US jails....
CRITIQUE: If we are to take the Bible’s consistently negative valuation of
prisons seriously, it is imperative that Christians match their practical concern for
those in jail with a vocal critique of society’s increasing reliance on prison as a
strategy for social control. Even if we cannot subscribe to a complete prison
abolitionist agenda, the direction of biblical teaching, and the logic of God's self-
revelation as the One who sets prisoners free, should surely drive all Christians to
stand against every att
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