
"You assist an evil system most effectively by obeying its orders & decrees.
An evil system never deserves such allegiance.
Allegiance to it means partaking of the evil.
A good person will resist an evil system with his or her whole soul."
-Gandhi
I can think of several ways in which this may be relevant. The first few that come to mind are:
An evil system never deserves such allegiance.
Allegiance to it means partaking of the evil.
A good person will resist an evil system with his or her whole soul."
-Gandhi
I can think of several ways in which this may be relevant. The first few that come to mind are:
- Should we as people of conscience be partaking in pledges of allegiance to nation-states?
- For US taxpayers, is it OK that we pay taxes knowing a significant percentage of that money is then re-rerouted to apartheid Israel?
- Are we really doing the utmost to resist the "evil system" or is there more we can do?