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Monday, November 13, 2006

Voice of the Day: Thomas Cahill on Prophets

Prophets are, by their nature, inconvenient party-poopers. It is a mistaken notion that prophets can see the future. Rather, they tell us what is true right now.

- Thomas Cahill, in Hey You, Listen Up! Sojourners, March-April 2003

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