Are You a Priest or a Prophet?

On Two Archetypes of Leadership

Priests know what they have to do. The purity laws are clear. The sacrifices are mechanical. There is little room for subjective judgment.

Prophets have a much more challenging role—they have to lead the people to a destiny the people may not want, recognize, or understand.

There is no such thing as a false priest. There is only a priest who is disqualifi…