"Above all, the prophets reminded us of the moral state of a people: Few are guilty, but all are responsible."
Suggested Discussion Questions:
1. How did Heschel use this verse to inspire activism against the War in Vietnam and in support of the civil rights movement?
2. What are the implications of this verse? Can we ever be passive?
3. How does this verse relate to other concepts like the Tragedy of the Commons? What is the power of this verse?
Time Period: Contemporary (The Yom Kippur War until the present-day)