Gandhi offers guidance to being a passive resister by writing, “only those who can realize that is something in man which is superior to the brute nature in him, and that latter always yields to it, can effectively be passive resisters”(446). So in a sense to resistance to fight even when the person does deserve it. But this Is were ones circumstance comes into play while gandhi was writing to an audience who deeply respects him and agree with his ideas, Martin Luther in the Letter from Birmingham Jail is writing to an audience who have seemed to back stab him a are starting to fall off as his followers. My statement is supported when King himself writes “While confined here in the Birmingham city jail, I came across your recent statement calling my present activities “unwise and un timely”(213). He goes on further saying he feels that that the men who are calling him out are “genuine good will” and they their “criticisms are sincerely set forth”(214). You probably must imaging that king was being fairly sarcastic when he wrote that
Gandhi offers guidance to being a passive resister by writing, “only those who can realize that is something in man which is superior to the brute nature in him, and that latter always yields to it, can effectively be passive resisters”(446). So in a sense to resistance to fight even when the person does deserve it. But this Is were ones circumstance comes into play while gandhi was writing to an audience who deeply respects him and agree with his ideas, Martin Luther in the Letter from Birmingham Jail is writing to an audience who have seemed to back stab him a are starting to fall off as his followers. My statement is supported when King himself writes “While confined here in the Birmingham city jail, I came across your recent statement calling my present activities “unwise and un timely”(213). He goes on further saying he feels that that the men who are calling him out are “genuine good will” and they their “criticisms are sincerely set forth”(214). You probably must imaging that king was being fairly sarcastic when he wrote that