Sentences with phrase «obedience to authority explained»

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The obedience for which Jesus asks is easy, because it frees a man from dependence on a formal authority, and therefore frees him also from the judgment of the men whose profession it is to explain this authority.

This sort of blind obedience to authority goes a long way to explain why normal people would follow the orders of the likes of Stalin or Hitler (along with propaganda and fear, of course).