Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@stewartdantec Yes. And Thoreau, "If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them”; Isaiah's "foundation stone, a firm and tested stone, a precious cornerstone that is safe to build on”; and James 2:17.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 21 May 2021

@poetinbabylon I think we can go further. The distinctive contribution of the prophet lies not in their Word or level of realization as in their command of actualization. Heschel: "A prophet is a mystic in _action_. The role of a prophet is to _interfere_ with injustice."

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