Random thoughts.

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Belief

What you believe affects how you live.

"...The duty of Christians is to resist the violence brought on their consciences, through the weapons of the spirit. We will resist whenever our adversaries demand obedience contrary to the orders of the Gospel. We will do so without fear, without pride, and without hate,..."
Outstanding story of quiet resistance to the holocaust during WWII.

The rescuers stated plainly, in interviews before they died, that the Biblical injunction to love one another implies that something is owed to one's fellow man, regardless of race or creed.
Interesting the story is not celebrated much in secular France due to the overwhelming religious motivation of the rescuers.

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