“First, they came for Mahmoud,” a reference to Pastor Martin Niemöller’s famous saying from Nazi Germany that ends, “and I said nothing … then they came for me, and there was no one ...

To these people, I say: Read Pastor Martin Niemöller’s poem written during the Holocaust, “First They Came.” We know what has been done so far. What is next?

German pastor Martin Niemöller’s poem “First They Came” has always resonated with me. As memorialized by the U.S. Holocaust Museum, it reads: First they came for the socialists, and I did ...

First they came for the voting rights of BIPOC and ... or other ethnicities of color. “Then they came for me,” Niemöller wrote, “and there was no one left to speak for me.” ...

Third, a few people have told me that they DO come to hear thoughts about these topics. In fact, they are upset when I do not comment on the world as it is. So, I believe we can and should do both ...