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" I read more of the prophets, these poets and sages who spoke all kinds of truth to power. Another of the ways they explained why they’d been taken into exile was because there was a widening gap between rich and poor in their society, and whenever that happens, the entire system is in danger of imploding. Again and again prophets like Amos announce that if more and more wealth ends up in fewer and fewer hands everybody will suffer. How had I missed this? "

Rob Bell , Everything Is Spiritual: Who We Are and What We're Doing Here


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Rob Bell quote : I read more of the prophets, these poets and sages who spoke all kinds of truth to power. Another of the ways they explained why they’d been taken into exile was because there was a widening gap between rich and poor in their society, and whenever that happens, the entire system is in danger of imploding. Again and again prophets like Amos announce that if more and more wealth ends up in fewer and fewer hands everybody will suffer. How had I missed this?