global warming, migrant farmworkers and food production, sexual identity and relations. Virtually none of us is off the grid of the global economy, and that inevitably compromises our perception and proclamation of the truth. Thus Brueggemann concludes his analysis of the problematic model of speaking truth to power: “We cannot automatically cast ourselves as Moses or Nathan or Elijah or Daniel, no matter how endlessly we are tempted. Besides, if we are casting to type, it may be that we fit the
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