Does Your Conscience Trouble You? - Lewis Johnson - May 1953

Lewis Johnson

DID YOU know that even criminals justify themselves? Here's what Al Capone of gang-land fame thought of his deeds: "I have spent the best years of my life giving people lighter pleasures, helping them have a good time, and all I get is abuse, the existence of a hunted man." Yes, these are the words of one of the most notorious gangsters that the world has known - a man who was responsible for possibly hundreds of people being murdered. His conscience didn't trouble him. He was resentful when he received only a fraction of the punishment he really deserved. His ways were right in his own eyes as the Bible says (Pro. 21:2). This case of Al Capone is not exceptional at all! Now let Warden Lawes of Sing Sing testify of this. He says: - Information Supplied By: Herbert W Armstrong Library