If when we judged others, our real motive was to destroy evil, we should look for evil where it is certain to be found, and that is in our own hearts. But if we are on the look-out for evil in others, our real motive is obviously to justify ourselves.


p. 185. - Discipleship (1937) - The Disciple and Unbelievers

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes

If when we judged others, our real motive was to destroy evil, we should look for evil where it is certain to be found, and that is in our own...

If when we judged others, our real motive was to destroy evil, we should look for evil where it is certain to be found, and that is in our own...

If when we judged others, our real motive was to destroy evil, we should look for evil where it is certain to be found, and that is in our own...

If when we judged others, our real motive was to destroy evil, we should look for evil where it is certain to be found, and that is in our own...