Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This episode, we're breaking down the Prophetic Critique, but we're doing it with a twist! Has Dan McClellan been missing something in his discussions of this concept? He was called out by a listener--will he accept the criticism, or clap back?

Find Simone's critique of Dan's critique of the Prophetic Critique here:
⁠simonereadstexts.substack.com/p/remembering-the-prophetic-critique

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro
01:28 What Is the Prophetic Critique?
02:11 Historical Context & Economic Inequality
04:12 Exploitation, Debt & Social Breakdown
06:12 Prophets Confront Wealth & Power
07:26 Isaiah, Amos & Rejecting Empty Ritual
09:42 Justice as the Core of the Law
11:08 Performative Religion (Ancient & Modern)
13:44 Jesus & the Prophetic Tradition
15:45 The Problem with the Prophetic Critique
17:46 Rhetoric vs Reality in the Texts
19:47 Violence & Hierarchy in Prophetic Literature
22:06 Can We Still Use the Critique Today?
24:14 Interpreting Scripture Honestly
26:02 Outro

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