You are one in a million so why bother to vote, to speak up, to get involved, or to commit yourself? The German author Hans Habe tells us why. He said, “The world is one percent good, one percent bad, and 98 percent neutral. That’s why what individuals do is so important.”
The tragedy of our world is neutrality. Most people want to play it safe. They are content to go along in order to get along. They are marked by indifference, unconcern, and cowardice. That’s one reason we are facing so many critical moral and spiritual problems today.
Jesus once said of all disciples, “Ye are the salt of the earth” (Matthew 5:13). Whatever else you say about salt, you must admit it is not neutral. It makes its presence known. It influences and affec...