CLS Christian Lawyer Magazine June 2014_Proofforweb.pdf Jun. 2014 | Page 22

Interestingly, though, the near constant violation of law among the poor is hardly reported and not well understood. (Even readers who know much about economic development, world hunger or international law will learn much from this excellent, thorough book.) Just for instance, the esteemed “Millennium Development Goals” of the United Nations (airmed strategically by many NGOs and world relief agencies of many church bodies) never mentions anything about the need for safety against predatory violence or the signiicance of the rule of law. But how to establish justice? How