The Popular Bonhoeffer Quote That Isn’t in Bonhoeffer’s Works
Misattributed to Bonhoeffer: “Silence in the face of evil is itself evil. God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” Patheos
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There is something weird going on here, and i can’t figure out what I am missing!
Also from Patheos:
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/warrenthrockmorton/2016/07/31/eric-metaxas…
The OP tells the whole story I think. Apparently Metaxas says he started it as a joke and then everybody started repeating it as a real quote. Or something like that.
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