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Modern Prophets

Speak And Act As Prophets Did: The Teachings Of Dr. King And Rabbi Heschel

Rabbi Arthur Waskow | Posted 03.08.2013 | Religion
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Rabbi Arthur Waskow

Forty years have passed since Dr. King and Rabbi Heschel worked and witnessed among us. Perhaps, like a biblical generation that represents a pregnant pause before a major transformation, we may be ready to act for a transformative rebirth in our time.

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God, Liquor And The Gospel Of Ken Burns

Ben Stevens | Posted 12.17.2011 | Religion
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Ben Stevens

Even when we lament their zeal, our society needs the kinds of unpopular people who are extremely outspoken about public morality.

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Life On The Edge: Understanding The Prophetic Position

Fr. Richard Rohr | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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Fr. Richard Rohr

A doorkeeper must love both the inside and the outside of his or her group, and know how to move between these two loves.

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