Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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#AJHeschel: The hunger of the powerful knows no satiety. Power exalts itself & is incapable of yielding to any transcendent judgment; it ‘listens to no voice’ (Zeph.3:2). #Quran32: We never sent a warner to a community but the affluent say: ‘We reject what you were sent with.’ 8/

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Quoted by@noonessleep 1/ Indeed, a prophetic assessment transcending eras, cultures and epistemologies.Quoted by@iyad_elbaghdadi 1/ Yes, a universal insight transcending borders, cultures, eras. And where our challenge is common and universal, so our prophets, from whichever cultures and times they have spoken, insist our salvation and liberation are ultimately planetary, too.Quoted by@pmkofahl @wjlanesr @LauraRbnsn @smith_jeniffer The Church has failed. Yet to leave it is to step from frying pan into fire, toward a totalizing monetization denying the good and godly the ontological space to enflesh an alternative, anywhere. The monied? Chronically incapable of letting go. We await the Eschatological Event.