What Does the Bible Say About Equity vs. Equality
Photo by Tingey Injury Law Firm on Unsplash Introduction On November 1, Kamala Harris posted this video on Twitter discussing the difference between equity and equality. https://twitter.com/KamalaHarris/status/1322963321994289154?s=20 The text of the ad reads as follows: So there’s a big difference between equality and equity. Equality suggests, ‘Oh, everyone should get the same amount.’ The problem with that is that not everybody’s starting out from the same place. So if we’re all getting the same amount, but you started out back there and I started out over here, we could get the same amount, but you’re still going to be that far back behind me. It’s about giving people the resources and the support they need, so that everyone can be on equal footing and then compete on [Read more...]