Isaiah, Jeremiah, Amos, and Marx

I would like to… accuse Marx of plagiarism. His critique of capitalism is, in essence, the biblical concern for widows and orphans, stripped of its theological foundations and applied to the conditions of modernity.

Merold Westphal, Suspicion and Faith, p. 203 (qtd. in Keller, The Reason for God, p. 59

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I am alive and have two legs. This state of affairs will hopefully continue for quite some time.

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