Cole Morton

“He . . . said a short prayer and then climbed the steps to the gallows, brave and composed. His death ensued after a few seconds. In the almost fifty years that I worked as a doctor, I have hardly ever seen a man die so entirely submissive to the will of God.”
― Eric Metaxas, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

“Things do exist that are worth standing up for without compromise. To me it seems that peace and social justice are such things, as is Christ himself.”
― Eric Metaxas, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

“It’s time now for something to be done. He who has the courage to act must know that he will probably go down in German history as a traitor. But if he fails to act, he will be a traitor before his own conscience. —CLAUS SCHENK VON STAUFFENBERG”
― Eric Metaxas, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

“Speak out for those who cannot speak”—who in the church today realizes that this is the very least that the Bible requires of us?”
― Eric Metaxas, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy