1. What does this text say about the priorities of the people described here?
2. What are the power dynamics between the buyers and the sellers?
3. Which of these tactics are still practiced in business today?
How does this
1. Who are the players in this text – seen and unseen?
2. What power dynamics are at play?
3. Now that most of us do not live in agricultural settings, how can we apply these laws to our own gathering of resources?
What is implied by the juxtaposition of G-d's refusal of sacrifices and G-d's call for justice?
When can religious expression be a distraction from justice work? When can it be a support?
Why do you think justice means here? Why is justice compared poetically to water?
What is implied by the juxtaposition of G-d's refusal of sacrifices and G-d's call for justice?
When can religious expression be a distraction from justice work? When can it be a support?
Why do you think justice means here? Why is justice compared poetically to water?