Prophecy today is hardly the romantic business that it used to be. The >>
Don't ever prophesy; for if you prophesy wrong, nobody will forget it; >>
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preach >>
Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule t >>
Prophecy today is hardly the romantic business that it used to be. The old tools of the trade, like the sword, the hair shirt, and the long fast in the wilderness, have given way to more contemporary, mundane instruments of doom --the book, the picket and the petition, the sit-in at City Hall.