“God has made it so! God has made the universe to be based on a moral law.”
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Source: Rediscovering Lost Values (1954)
About this quote
In Rediscovering Lost Values (1954), King uses a focused ethical claim to examine ethics, with attention to universe, based, moral. The practical center is the relationship between spirituality and based and moral, giving readers a specific lens for judgment and action.
When to use it
- A community organizer builds a meeting around universe before participants choose one measurable action related to ethics.
- A teacher pairs the passage from Rediscovering Lost Values (1954) with a primary-source exercise about spirituality and public responsibility.
- A team leader uses the tension between based and moral to discuss conduct under pressure.

