Why Do Societies Give Up?

Obama: We are all created in the image of God, in that sense we are equal. Equality is not something to be pursued in the micro sense, ie: we should all have an iphone. Equality should be pursued as it pertains to justice, because God is a just God and doesn't want those created in his image to not be treated fairly, ie:can't vote. The parable Jesus tells about the talents is illuminating, because the master gives each worker a different amount of talents. The master expects each of them to invest the talents and make more. The worker who was given the least buried his talent. When the master returned, he was pleased with the two who made a profit and he punished the worker who buried his talent. The master took the talent away...