Ekklesia have an article on a new translation of the Bible that has removed a whole lot of material relating to social and economic justice, possessions and money. All in the name of making a relevant gospel – relevant for the affluent West anyway. See Ekklesia: Controversial new Bible cuts out difficult gospel passages

Hat tip: wee beautiful pict: new bible cuts out difficult stuff: so what’s new!.

Related links:

• Greenflame: Twin pillars: Charity & Social Justice

• Greenflame: On urbanizing (social) justice