Prophets
You have been asked to outline the social injustices and cultural problems faced by two early prophets and why these problems were contrary to God’s plan. Choose two prophets from the following list. Links to resources will help you begin your research:
Hosea: forgives his wife’s mistakes
Undying love – the story of Hosea and Gomer
Hosea, the prophet and the prostitute
Jonah: makes a poor choice and then owns up to his mistakes
What can we learn from the life of Jonah?
Amos: showed that social injustice are sins against humanity and God
Micah: preached against injustice in business and treating women and children poorly
Isaiah: promoted social justice among the rich and poor
Introduction to the study of the Book of Isaiah
Daniel: stands up for his belief and religious convictions