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The Rhythm of Protest

It is important to remember that there has never been a conservative prophet.  Prophets were never made to conserve social order that stratified inequities of power, prestige, and wealth.  Prophets were always called to change them so all would have the fullest access to the best fruits of life. --Obrey M Hendrick in "The Universe Bends Towards Justice" One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that should always pray and never give up...Learn a lesson form the unjust judge.  Even he rendered a just decision in the end.  So don't you think God will surely give justice to his chosen people who cry out to him day and night?  Will he keep putting them off?  I tell you, he will grant justice to them quickly! But when the Son of Man returns, how many will he find on the Earth who have faith? --Luke 18:1, 7-8 (NLT) The first 6 weeks of 2017 have been remarkable in almost every sense.  The election of Donald Trump to President of the United States has literally pul