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Teaching the Prophets – Living as Prophets
by James McGinnis
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Institute for Peace & Justice 475 E. Lockwood Ave, St. Louis, MO 63119 Phone: 314-918-2630; website: www.ipj-ppj.org Copyright c 2005
Table of Contents
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Teacher Pages
Teacher Overview and Process Suggestions
Who and What Is a Prophet?
What Is the Prophetic Message?
Prophets Today in My Life
How Can We Be Prophetic?
Student Pages
The Hebrew Prophets – Amos and Isaiah
Jeremiah Illustrates the Mission and Message of All God’s Prophets
“Maybe For Us, Today, in This Country”
True and False Prophets
Five Ways of Being a Prophet
“Me a Prophet? No Way!”
Recent Applications of the Prophetic Word
“In the Face of Escalating Violence, Escalate Love” (October 7, 2001)
“Choice Grapes or Wild Grapes?” (October 6, 2002)
“Holy Week and the Call to Peacemaking: Being Donkeys for Peace”
“When Silence Is Betrayal” (April 4, 1967)
“Silent Witness for Peace at the White House” (April 2003)
Contemporary Prophets for Peace, for the Poor, and for the Earth
Prophetic Voices from the US - Archbishop Raymond Hunthausen , Dorothy Day, Martin Luther King, Jr., Cesar Chavez, The Catholic Bishops of Appalachia
Prophetic Voices outside the US - Archbishop Oscar Romero, Fr. Elias Chacour of Palestine,Mairead Corrigan Maguire of Northern Ireland, Francis of Assisi, Archbishop Desmond Tutu
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