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Crowds Quote by Neal A. Maxwell

“Crowds cannot make right what God has declared to be wrong.” quote by Neal A. Maxwell
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“Crowds cannot make right what God has declared to be wrong.”

Neal A. Maxwell

About This Quote

The quote argues that divine moral authority cannot be overridden by majority opinion.

In simple terms: God's moral truth outweighs popular opinion.

Key Takeaway

Respect divine moral standards over crowd pressure.

Themes

morality authority crowd null divine ethics

Mood

reflective serious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • religious debates
  • legal reforms
  • public policy decisions
  • social movements

Key Concepts

theology philosophy politics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance personal conscience with societal norms?
  • When should majority rule be questioned?
A Different Perspective

Crowd wisdom may sometimes correct moral errors.

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