Abraham Joshua Heschel Quote

Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive, unless it seeks to overthrow and to ruin the pyramids of callousness, hatred, opportunism, falsehoods. The liturgical movement must become a revolutionary movement seeking to overthrow the forces that continue to destroy the promise, the hope, the vision.

Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity: Essays (ed. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997) - ISBN: 9781466800106