The Measure of a ManChristian Education Press, 1959 - 34 pages Why nonviolence matters Eloquent and passionate, reasoned and sensitive, this pair of meditations by the revered civil-rights leader contains the theological roots of his political and social philosophy of nonviolent activism. |
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... sinner . Man is a free being made in the image of God . He is different from lower animals . He is not guided merely by instinct . He has the ability to choose between alternatives , so he can choose the good or the evil , the high or ...
... sinner . Man is a free being made in the image of God . He is different from lower animals . He is not guided merely by instinct . He has the ability to choose between alternatives , so he can choose the good or the evil , the high or ...
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... sinner . We take the new depth psychology , and misuse it to explain our bad deeds . We find ourselves saying that they are due to phobias , to inner conflicts . Or , in Freud- ian terms , we say that man's misdeeds are due to a ...
... sinner . We take the new depth psychology , and misuse it to explain our bad deeds . We find ourselves saying that they are due to phobias , to inner conflicts . Or , in Freud- ian terms , we say that man's misdeeds are due to a ...
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... sinner . " We are sinners in need of God's divine grace . When we come to our collective lives , our sin is even greater . One theo- logian could write a book entitled Moral Man and Immoral Society . In our col- lective lives our sin ...
... sinner . " We are sinners in need of God's divine grace . When we come to our collective lives , our sin is even greater . One theo- logian could write a book entitled Moral Man and Immoral Society . In our col- lective lives our sin ...
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