prophetic criticism

Prophetic criticism involves analyzing and challenging societal norms, power structures, and injustices with a moral or ethical perspective, often inspired by the voice of a prophet or moral conscience. It aims to identify and call attention to injustices or harmful practices, encouraging change and accountability. This type of critique goes beyond surface issues, seeking deeper understanding and advocating for a more just and equitable society. It is characterized by its forward-looking, reform-minded stance, often urging societal reflection and action to address systemic problems.