According to Paul, the believers in Christ actively seek to persuade people. But, the apostle writes, our motive is not like the usual ones. We are compelled by Christ's love and the firm conviction of His Truth. Our message is the Gospel and our method the Word of God and the words of our own mouths.
The principle of righteous and fair treatment is thoroughly biblical. The prophets brought the word of YHWH, demanding a just society, especially regarding "the least of these," as Jesus called…