The broccoli you buy in a grocery store, for instance — even the organic kind — was most likely grown by a central American farmer who is subject to a lot of structural injustice in the system. (101cookbooks.com)
This does not lead to resignation or apathy, but it does mean that the joy and the pleasures of life need to be allowed for by theology even in the midst of the pain caused by structural injustice — something many poor people have known all along. (religion-online.org)
At the same time, many of the poor and the recently impoverished have opted for participation in churches that embrace forms of the «prosperity gospel,» which promises rapid physical healing and does not challenge structural injustices. (religion-online.org)