By Raimundo Rojas
History has judged harshly those who stood still in the face of evil. In Nazi Germany, ordinary citizens, churches, and nations justified silence while millions of Jews were methodically exterminated. In the American South, neutrality on slavery allowed generations of brutality to persist under the guise of economic necessity and states’ rights. Even during the civil rights movement, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote from a Birmingham jail, “The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.” (full article)
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