Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@noonessleep 1/ Indeed, a prophetic assessment transcending eras, cultures and epistemologies.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 17 May 2021

#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@poetinbabylon 1/ I shouldn't worry about the rich and powerful, nor the functionally helpless narrative they inhabit, except in so far as it's wise to avoid them and it as much as possible - especially these days, as cosmic push comes to eschatological shove. Wheat and tares n’ all tha’.