Before he got into the prophetizing game, the Hebrew teacher Amos was a Sycamore fig farmer. But the Conagra Corporation dominated the industry circa 610 BCE and he figured preaching offered more work-life balance which would get his goddamn wife off his back. He really was on his last nerve with her and the kids. Turns out, “the A Man” had a very special set of skills and here’s what they were.
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