diff --git a/writing/amos-straw-tax.md b/writing/amos-straw-tax.md index 9ffe543..6b6b00f 100644 --- a/writing/amos-straw-tax.md +++ b/writing/amos-straw-tax.md @@ -5,33 +5,40 @@ date: 2024-02-18 author: Jennifer C J Radtke --- + + # Amos' straw tax updated -O, my people, hear the sorrow of the Holy One +O, my people, hear the sorrow of the Holy One “Divided and in denial with one set against the other In the midst of your slow motion destruction There is no one to call out ‘enough’” -Hear the judgement of She who is Wisdom +Hear the judgement of She who is Wisdom “Your piles of wealth, they will not save you In those days, hate will be turned back to you And those who have taken mother from child will know what it is to mourn” -This is what Mighty God says +This is what Mighty God says “Seek me and live don’t put your hope in AGI don’t scroll your feed forever for AGI will not save you and you know your feed does not have the answer - Seek the God who saves + Seek the God who saves or your society will be set to ruin divided against itself, destruction will reign and there will be no one left to put things right - The Lord your God breathed life into you + The Lord your God breathed life into you life and intelligence for all living beings He set the electrons in their places and wrote the rules by which they move amongst the atoms @@ -55,9 +62,9 @@ This is what Mighty God says These are the days when evil is done in plain sight Seek good and not evil, for that is the way to life - She who is holy will walk with you + She who is holy will walk with you Return justice to the courts and set out on the path to ending oppression - She who saves may redeem you then + She who saves may redeem you then _Styled after Amos 5:1-15_