LETTER: Mogoeng not a good man doing nothing
ANC finds it self in moral swamp ground by aligning with Palestinians
29 June 2020 - 16:35
Chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng expressed profound support for the state of Israel, guided by his Christian beliefs and biblical texts. He expressed disappointment with the SA government’s partisan support for the Palestinian side when it could be promoting peace guided by its rich experience of reconciliation.
The chief justice’s position expresses the moral philosophy of Edmund Burke: “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”..
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