was gained at your expense. The theory is that because all people are inherently equal, if you are poor, it is because someone else was made rich on your back. If you aren’t successful, the responsibility rests with your oppressors. It is true that oppression exists and leaves many minorities with a higher (and sometimes impossible) hill to climb. That’s why, as Christians, we should vigorously defend the oppressed and seek for a level playing field of opportunities. But equality of opportunity cannot
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