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prophetism

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prophetism
1. the behavior of a prophet or prophets.
2. the philosophical system of the Hebrew prophets.
See also: Religion


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Only through the prophetism of all believers can we together foresee doom and mend our common ways.
Kaplan cites another delicious example of misplaced Reform prophetism, the widely publicized decision of Rabbi Paul Menitoff, executive vice president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, to resign from the Boy Scouts of America and make the ultimate sacrifice of returning his Eagle Scout badge in protest over the organization's firing of a gay scout leader.
Early Israelite prophetism did not emerge simply as a succession of lone-ranger voices in the wilderness, decrying injustice.
 
 
 
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