Apologist Quote by Lionel Blue
“What would I have done if I'd been put to the test? Would I have risked my own life for people I hardly knew? Probably, I would have looked the other way at best or become another apologist for evil at worst.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Faith and Courage, 1998
Faced with moral tests, one may either act heroically or become complicit with evil.
In simple terms: Moral choices test courage.
Choose courage over complacency.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- war zones
- civil rights activism
- personal crises
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What would you do in a moral crisis?
- How can you prepare for ethical challenges?
Fear often paralyzes action.