C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters, Letter 29
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Monday, January 31, 2022
Emphasizing the Importance of Courage
"Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality. A chastity or honesty, or mercy, which yields to danger will be chaste or honest or merciful only on conditions. Pilate was merciful till it became risky."
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Excellent, thought-provoking statement.
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ReplyDeletePro_29:25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
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