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Anger Quote by David Seamands

“Anger is a divinely implanted emotion. Closely allied to our instinct for right, it is designed to be used for constructive spiritual purposes. The person who cannot feel anger at evil is a person who lacks enthusiasm for good. If you cannot hate wrong, it's very questionable whether you really…” quote by David Seamands
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“Anger is a divinely implanted emotion. Closely allied to our instinct for right, it is designed to be used for constructive spiritual purposes. The person who cannot feel anger at evil is a person who lacks enthusiasm for good. If you cannot hate wrong, it's very questionable whether you really love righteousness.”

David Seamands

About This Quote

Source Book: Spiritual Warfare, David Seamands, 1995

Anger can be a divine tool for confronting evil and supporting righteousness when channeled constructively.

In simple terms: Anger can motivate good when used wisely.

Key Takeaway

Use anger to fight injustice, not to harm.

Themes

justice spirituality emotion

Mood

determined reflective

Type

ethical motivational

When to use this quote

  • activism
  • personal growth
  • community leadership
  • ethical decision making

Key Concepts

Divine purpose moral duty constructive anger

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you transform anger into positive action?
  • When is anger justified?
A Different Perspective

Anger may lead to aggression if not disciplined.

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