Quote by Martin Luther

Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!

Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!

Summary

This quote, famously attributed to the German theologian Martin Luther, illustrates his unwavering conviction and commitment to his beliefs. Luther uttered these words during the Diet of Worms in 1521, refusing to recant his ideas that challenged the practices of the Catholic Church. Despite facing potential repercussions and going against the prevailing authorities, Luther firmly asserts his unwavering stance. The phrase "Here I stand; I can do no other" embodies his firmness of purpose and the depth of his trust in a higher power, seeking divine assistance amidst his courageous stand.

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