Psalm 35:20, 25

Psalm 35:20, 25

Civilized and liberal societies that over the centuries have tamed the wilder elements of humanity find the concepts of original sin and evil either unfamiliar or uncomfortable. But, as Golding’s Lord of the Flies showed, these realities lurk underneath the surface in very shallow waters. Civilization is the result of people communing with their hearts and imagining a world in which people love their neighbour as themselves. And peace comes to the heart, the home, the street and the city in differing degrees...