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  • Beck vs. Greer: The Common Good

    06/03/2010 4:42:59 AM PDT · by Walter Scott Hudson · 13 replies · 336+ views
    Fightin Words ^ | June 3, 2010 | Walter Scott Hudson
    In our political discourse, there are many words and phrases which mean entirely different things to different people. Justice, charity, and "the common good" come to mind. When Glenn Beck began warning people to run from houses of worships which preach "social justice" earlier this year, many critics took it as a stand against charity. Variations of "how could you be against 'social justice?" reverberated throughout the media.Perhaps the most prominent response came from Simon Greer of Jewish Funds for Justice. In a Washington Post op-ed, Greer took issue with Beck's charge to "make sure your church puts God first...