Because true leaders are chosen by those who willingly chose to follow them in the worst of times. Both Mr. Christian and Captain Bly (Keith Anderson) exhibited this trait. For Mr. Christian it was when he finally stood up to the floggings. For Captain Bly (Kieth Anderson) it was after Mr. Christian threw him and his Senior Chief and Petty Officers into the liferaft and set them adrift. In both cases both men were imperfect humans committing sins and disobeying God. But also, in both cases, both men repented and sought salvation through the good leadership of their men to safe passage back to both England and Pitcarin Island.
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