{"id":1116,"date":"2017-10-02T05:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T10:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/?p=1116"},"modified":"2017-09-25T21:02:33","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T02:02:33","slug":"justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/2017\/10\/justice.html","title":{"rendered":"Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The eyes of justice are blind, at least in this image in front of a court house.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/files\/2017\/08\/IMG_0521-e1505335717565.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1076 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/388\/2017\/08\/IMG_0521-e1505335717565-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0521\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Are your eyes closed, though, to injustice?<\/p>\n<p>There is so much injustice in the world. Everywhere you look, people are being accused of things they did not do, fears are getting the best of the people that are supposed to lead us.<\/p>\n<p>What can we do to take the blinders off our eyes? Sometimes the injustice we are blind to is not that far away from us. It can be within our own families or circles of friends.<\/p>\n<p>This week, try to see where you are blind to injustice. Pray for all who are treated unjustly. It will make a difference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The eyes of justice are blind, at least in this image in front of a court house.\u00a0 Are your eyes closed, though, to injustice? There is so much injustice in the world. 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