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Amos, a prophet for social justice, is a prophet for today
Amos was not a professional prophet, but an uneducated shepherd who preached social justice and denounced exploitation of the ...
“There was a rich man who dressed in purple garments and fine linen and dined sumptuously each day. And lying at his door was a poor man named Lazarus covered in sores, who would gladly have eaten his ...
Sitting in a pew at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Michael Thomas Kutka took the words of eighth-century B.C.E. prophet Amos — for the corrupt and greedy powerful to remember the neglected poor — ...
A Situation That Can Be Changed Only by Prayer & Fasting – Fr. James Lloyd, C.S.P., at The Catholic World Report +1 A Warning From The Prophet Amos Explains a Lot of Our Current Decline – Msgr.
In his famous “I Have a Dream” speech, Martin Luther King Jr. quoted the prophet Amos, saying, “Justice rolls down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream.” King returned to these words ...
Last Friday evening, I arrived early for a Shabbat event at American Jewish University, where I was supposed to interview Israeli writer Amos Oz in front of some 300 guests. I stopped off at the Hotel ...
So what do a Methodist laywoman, a Catholic priest, a Baptist pastor, an Episcopalian Bishop and a Jewish servant have in common? First, they agreed to join me for an imaginary breakfast conversation.
Sitting in a pew at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Michael Thomas Kutka took the words of eighth-century B.C.E. prophet Amos — for the corrupt and greedy powerful to remember the neglected poor — ...
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