Amos was not a professional prophet, but an uneducated shepherd who preached social justice and denounced exploitation of the ...

Jesus’ words, “You cannot be the slave both of God and of money,” are not merely moral but metaphysical: to serve money is to ...

In his famous “I Have a Dream” speech, Martin Luther King Jr. quoted the prophet Amos, saying, “Justice rolls down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream.” King returned to these words ...

This article suggests a fresh understanding of the arrangement and the rhetorical strategy of the book of Amos. It proposes that its 'dialogical dimension' reflects a deliberate design by the ...

A Situation That Can Be Changed Only by Prayer & Fasting – Fr. James Lloyd, C.S.P., at The Catholic World Report +1 A Warning From The Prophet Amos Explains a Lot of Our Current Decline – Msgr.

Sitting in a pew at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Michael Thomas Kutka took the words of eighth-century B.C.E. prophet Amos — for the corrupt and greedy powerful to remember the neglected poor — ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Amos is one of the oldest recorded prophets in the Old Testament and, in the end, one of the most depressing. He does his thing just when Israel is ...

Maybe there's a last-minute rush on everyone's tour schedules before the holidays, because Portland's music scene this week is packed tighter than Santa's sleigh. Sleep in on Saturday to get ready for ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

So what do a Methodist laywoman, a Catholic priest, a Baptist pastor, an Episcopalian Bishop and a Jewish servant have in common? First, they agreed to join me for an imaginary breakfast conversation.