The Good Citizen…
Terry Dashner…………………..Faith Fellowship Church PO Box 1586 Broken Arrow, OK 74013
And then
storyteller replied with an illustration, “A young optimist was traveling through life from cradle to grave, and she was attacked by caustic cynics. They—the cynics,
caustics,
self-enlightened ones, and
other hubristic jesters of printed page—stripped her of her dignity, patriotism, and voice and left her half dead beside
road.
“By chance a man from
silent majority—those who love their nation but say nothing in her defense—came along; but when he saw
woman lying there, he crossed to
other side and passed her by. A non-informed walked over and looked at her lying there, but he also passed by on
other side—not wanting to get involved.
“Then an informed citizen came along, and when he saw
woman, he felt deep pity. The informed citizen—that is one who loves God, country, and family and speaks his peace with a grace