Ezekiel and his fellow prophets have become my heroes. They were fearless. They literalized metaphors. They turned their lives into protest pieces. They proved that, in the name of truth, sometimes you can't be afraid to take a left turn from polite society and look absurd.
A. J. JacobsAbout author
- Author's profession: Journalist
- Nationality: american
- Born: March 20, 1968
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