750. Goodness Is Stronger than Evil
Text Information |
First Line: |
Goodness is stronger than evil |
Title: |
Goodness Is Stronger than Evil |
Author: |
Desmond Tutu (c. 1994) |
Meter: |
8.6.7.6.4.4.5 |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
; ; ; ; |
Topic: |
Assurance; Funeral; Hope; Justice and Reconciliation (1 more...) |
Copyright: |
© 1995 Desmond Tutu |
ONE LICENSE: |
02636 |
Tune Information |
Name: |
GOODNESS IS STRONGER |
Composer: |
John L. Bell (1996) |
Meter: |
8.6.7.6.4.4.5 |
Key: |
D Major |
Copyright: |
© 1996 WGRG, Iona Community (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.) |
Text Information:Recognizing that this text arose from the years of apartheid in South Africa adds depth and resonance to its already confident language. Yet these words can also be read as a summary of Christ’s death and resurrection, the true basis of our hope that good will triumph over evil.