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Biblical-justice Quote by Jessica Nicholas

“Doing justice” meant not only “not doing wrong,” but also actively doing right and restoring what is broken.” quote by Jessica Nicholas
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““Doing justice” meant not only “not doing wrong,” but also actively doing right and restoring what is broken.””

Jessica Nicholas

About This Quote

Justice requires both refraining from harm and taking positive action to repair damage and uphold what is right.

In simple terms: Justice is not just avoiding wrong, but also fixing wrongs.

Key Takeaway

Active restoration is essential to justice.

Themes

justice ethics restoration action

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

ethical prescriptive

When to use this quote

  • community mediation
  • corporate remediation
  • personal apologies

Key Concepts

moral philosophy restorative practice

Practical Applications

  • create restorative justice programs
  • adopt proactive repair habits

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is repair insufficient without prevention?
  • How do you measure successful restoration?
A Different Perspective

Focusing on repair can overlook the importance of preventing harm in the first place.

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