Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Moment of Encounter: A Great Prophet

NPR will have a feature this Thursday on MLK's Prophetic last speech on the 40th anniversary of his assassination. Here's a video excerpt of that speech. For any student of religion, there is the recognition of the lasting residue of a moment of encounter with the divine; for what else is prophecy but the prophet emanating and transmitting the force of his or her divine encounter to the community of believers.

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