Problem 1: Why does James describe his readers as "the twelve tribes of the Dispersion" in 1:2
Problem 2: How does James characterize religion that is "pure and undefiled before God" (1:26)? what does James means by this.
Problem 3: A major issue in James revolves around the rich and the poor. What is the essence of James's teaching on this topic?
Problem 4: Why might we say that the basis of James's ethic was the royal law and why do we say this?