In 1943, Lutheran pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer faced an impossible choice. As Hitler's regime tightened its grip on Germany, Bonhoeffer had to decide: maintain his comfortable position of religious leadership, or risk everything to save Jewish lives. He chose courage over comfort, joining a plot to assassinate Hitler—a decision that ultimately led to his execution.
The Man in the Arena
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena,...