God Started This Revolution

StoryHistorical AccountTestimony★★★★

Japanese after the nonviolent Independent Movement in Korea in 1918 was
asked: “Do you know who started this
revolution?” He answered: “Yes. God.”

— Washington

Also attributed to: Unknown

The point

A Y.M.C.A. secretary imprisoned by Japanese after the Korean independence movement in 1918 is asked who started the revolution; he answers 'God.'

Audience

AdultsYouthSmall Group

Tone

Sobering · Uplifting · Convicting

To tell aloud

under a minute · 23 words

Subjects

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