Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state.

The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the

Summary

This quote emphasizes the role of the church in society, stating that it should not act as either a superior authority or a subordinate to the state. Instead, it should serve as the moral compass and a voice of conscience within the state. It implies that the church has a responsibility to advocate for justice and morality, encouraging the state to adhere to ethical and righteous principles. The quote promotes the idea that the church should function independently, guiding the state's decisions and inspiring it to promote the common good.

By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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