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GOVERNMENT'S announce- ment yesterday that arrange- ments have been completed to assist evacuees in Austrália who

October 18, · 1940.

CHRISTIANITY & THE NAZIS

A year ago the British people took up arms against the German menace, against the evil things, "brute force, bad faith, injustice, oppres- sion, and persecution." Since then hardly a day has passed without fresh and wanton acts of Ger- man savagery.

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War is brutal; on the battlefield no quarter is asked or given. But it is in what they have done away from the battlefields, often after the fighting is over, that the Germans have added. Against their blackest page to human history.

the helpless they have been the most ruthless.

A small part of what the Polish people have suffered has become known through neutral sources, through the Germans' own proudly proclaimed decrees, and through the Polish Government's Black Book on the German in- vasion, just published in London, a reticent chronicle of murder by machine-gun bullets, cudgels, and jackboots.

Altogether 70,000 Poles-over 24,000 of them women and youths have been executed or murdered behind the lines.

ALFRED ROSENBURG . "Our religion would not exist if our blood did not exist.”

From other enslaved countries cesses, lying and trickery be come records of the same black yond man's previous experience, crimes. In Prague, long after fervid pictures of the glories to the first wholesale executions and come when Deutschland über Alles ist, with sly hints of special arrests with which the Germans favours for the elect, the blond-

In Inter centuries, when one generation, have boasted openly showed that they had taken est and the most loyal-all have

will have a true measure for that they are done with rational Bohemia under their wing, given him his blind following.

things as they are to-day, it will thought, "We don't want to students were pulled out.of their It is in their attacks on re- beds on November 16-17, at ligion and on science that the be said: "Christ was great, but think-only to believe and do." was greater!" There can be no doubt that least 120 to be shot out of hand, German leaders have set down Adolf Hitler others to be kicked to death their own counter-standards the (District Leader Willi Becker, among great masses of the Ger- most exactly. To get rid of reported in the Frankfurter man people Hitler's methods-of while the rest had to watch, the

political parties Hitlor Zeitung, 10 x, 35.) others sent to prison.

simply arrested the leaders and

he saw the deliberate bombing the followers. of Tournai, the pleasant market town which the Germans had reconnoitred and had discovered

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Christianity

destroying all objective, stan- German culture is the achieve- dards and of filling the resultant In Belgium a Canadian cor- stole the money, while providing respondent has described how circuses and promising bread for ment of everything priceless. vacuum with every kind of heady

has waged a poison-have had their effect. deadly war upon this higher type British visitors to Germany of man. Christianity has sided have known the mass hysteria Before 1933 he promised to with everything weak, low, and at the Nuremberg Party Rally (Fritz Pfundter, each year. They have probably Deutsche attended meetings in small mar- Verlag Sigrume, ket places of a Sunday morning, when each speaker deliberately

to be full of refugees; hundreds

were killed, the others streamed defend workers' rights; one of botched. punic-stricken over the roads his first acts afterwards was to "Christentum and thereby (as the Germans break up and pillage the trade Kultur?"

their necessarily Erfurt.) had planned) prevented the unions. In

approach of the Allied forces, greater efforts to unearth and

und

destroy the deeper roots of The attacks grow as the Ger- squares his jaw in a brutal ex- The list is endless. The Bri- religion and science the German mans felt themselves more pression and barks out harsh and tish have seen how German leaders have poured out a copious secure, and no doubt as Hitler's brutal words. neroplanes have come purposely literature that reveals their own views became known:-

for

They have heard the constant to bomb and machine-gun light- mind. Hitler himself get the One is either a German or 4 drumming and chanting night ships and open lifeboats. With tone in a speech as far back as Christian. You cannot be both. after night. That has been the in recent days children on the 1923:

What's to be done, you German meat and drink Scilly benches have been killed

Wir wollen keinen anderen say? I shall tell you: we must years; and there has been by low-swooping craft.

Families blackberrying in the Gott haben als nur Deutschland, prevent the Churches from doing little or no antidote, German are suffering financial hardship southern counties have been as We wish to have no other God anything but what they are do- thinkers used to talk of the but Germany. (Bayrischer ing now-that is, losing ground national Verlorensein, the sense is the most welcome yet made deliberately attacked.

day by day. Do you really be of being lost. in connection with the evacua-

tish Government's White Book Kurier, 25 v. 23.)

lieve the masses will ever be Concentration Camps This is varied little later by Christian again? Nonsense! tion.. It offers solace t many recorded tortures that to many Baldur von Schirach, the leader Nonsense! Never again! That

a troubled family.

1

The Bri-

on the

renders must have seemed in of German youth:---

tale is finished. No one will The German leaders of to-day The apportionments certainly credible;; the 11-months since To serve-Germany-is-to-serve-listen to it again. But we can have given a way out and have cannot be described 09 then have made the truth more. God: to serve. God is to serve hasten matters. The parsons destroyed all others and all

Germany. travagant, but they should prove

will be made to dig their own means of finding others. Day There is still on record a tele-

graves,

I can guarantee by day the only standard has

ex-

credible.

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like

adequate for essential needs; gram in which Hitler congratu- Later, when it seemed that the that they will replace their cross been that which the Reich Minis- what is more they will automa-inted some storm-troopers who Protestants were rallying to with our swastika. "Hitler ter of Justice defined; "Right tically apply only to those who had trampled a political oppon- meet the menace, subtler tactics speaks," Rauschning: Thornton is what is in the interests of the German Volk; wrong is what Butterworth.) are really in need. Only a pro-ent to death at Beuthen-one of were employed. Germans

Rosenberg began to dress up

harms it." portion of the evacuees will many such murders.

their heathenism in a mass of Kerr, Minister for Church

It was at the head of such an make use of the scheme, for in

false reasoning and false my Affairs, breaks in

empire of emotion that Hitler numbers of cases the Govern-

sticism, hoping to force convic-

The question of the divinity went to war a year ago, One It is a list from which civilized tion by weight of words and by of Christ is ridiculous and un- of the few sciences left in Ger- ment allotment is less than that

minds shrink. Many British solemn intensity of expression. essential. A new

authority, many is military, given a new The "German Christian" Adolf Hitler, has arisen as to sense of brutality and backed up knew the Weinar Germany and wonder how those serious and movement, which was to be above what Christ and Christianity by a great weight of arms.. Air (Speech, 13 i 37.) human considerations are set

aside.

| already being made privately by husbands and fathers; Govern- ment has therefore avoided any

ploited".

had friends there. They now

risk of its scheme being "ex-apparently peaceable people can all sects and responsible to really are.

Hitler alone, was launched under

produce such barbarians.

"Yes, we are barbarians," Hitler has declared. An

Reich Bishop Muller. AB moder Germany had no inten- ex tion of being brought into line

many:

To-day a new faith is awaken-

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To-day there come to mind' the The conditions for repayment

The above brief extracts can- words of Calgacus to the Britons appear to be fair and reason-planation is largely to be found with Christianity, the Godhead not more than indicate the kind as they faced the invaders before able; where the man can afford in the teaching which is the-was to be gleichgeschaltet, of stuff which is poured out weck the battle of the Grampians: to refund at the same rate of German

leaders* boast--the

paper "To plunder, to slaughter, to brought into line with Ger- by week in every party

and in most speeches. into

steal these things they mis- the loan, he will have to do so, teaching forced

every strongly into

What

name Empire; and where they in cases of financial embarrass- mind, and more

Rosenberg's foggy make a desert they call it peace." ment he will have the oppor- every young mind, in Germany,

To secure loyalty for himself ing: the Myth of the Blood, the turgid, pseudo-scientific "Myth

What the German tenders have tunity of presenting his case Hitler set out to destroy every faith by which the divine essence of the Twentieth Century" has before A confidential, select other loyalty of religion, scien- of man is defended through the set out to do against loyalty to done to German minds presents religion, a great mass of equally one of the greatest problems in Blood. (Rosenberg, committee who, if satisfied, tific thinking, justice, family, Nordic

turged and designedly over the reconstruction of Europe presumably will make special social advancement, and personal "Der Mythus des 20. Jahrhun whelming books and lectures on after the day of victory. It is

Hoheneichen Verlag,

"geopolitics," "blood-and-soll hard to know how long will be repayment terms for him. This integrity. He has largely suc- derts"

ceeded.

Munich, 1939, p. 114.)

theory," and Weltanschauung the period of cleansing and re- may smack of the Means Test,

has done to the teaching of pure educating. On the other hand, so violently derided and cri-

science and objective knowledge. the very uncreativeness and ticised in England, but it must

destructiveness of their present Objective teaching has gone. be remembered that only those

doctrine mean that it will be are not taught discarded the more quickly by the who clearly feel they cannot

Children Evacuees Reaching U.S.

Terrorism, pageantry, sickly and frantic emotionalism, the heady appeal of force, quick suc- So far As there is a God, Rosenberg goes on, the whole basis for rendering homage is Young minds afford the ordinary repayment ment may then be confronted based on German soil and Ger- Reography or history as such. peoples, now enslaved who pre- terms will be required to state with three questions; is it in a man blood. The thought has They are not given anything on serve in their hearts the ideals position to maintain its present more lately been carried on by which they can bite. They are and the standards of civilization. their case, and that their pre-allotments? If so, can those Ley, leader of the German not given truths which they can sence before the committee im- who are not taking advantage Labour Front:

test by analytical exercise or

i plies that they frankly desire of the scheme, come into It?]

For us there is only one idea, by comparative methods. the kindly tolerance of the And alternatively, can Govern-

The old objective teaching was authorities.

ment arrange for private allow one outlook on life, one religion The Government's plan ap- ances which exceed the Govern which can bring bliss and that designed to train minds to think

Such minds are

London, Aug. 26. to be for immediate ment allotment to be paid to is the eternal belief in the Ger- for themselves, to reflect and to

anathema. More and more under the Government schemo, have About 13,500 children evacuated application, and, as pointed out, the dependents, providing re-mun Valle, in its blood and in its prove.

religion would not exist if our

devoted made?

to purely three days. dreds who are already making

blood did not exist. (Speech at versity are

emotional and unscientific pro- The latest number is 400 selected bigger allowances for their It is likely that Government)

paganda and theories that des- from grant olded schools in London. families than offered by the has already studied this aspect Cologne, 16 xxil, 33.)

In Inter years leus has been troy all rational thought. Greater London, Home Counties and authorities. The position of and formulated a plan to meet

the West Country About 200 of these men, however, is changed the 'contingency; if such be the heard of the attempt to find the alone. The

these are going to live with relativen should Hongkong,be placed In case the public, would welcome God for Germans

ht friends, nominted by their parents, such a situation that the trans- a statement with the same attacks on Christianity have be for of money to Australia degree of satisfaction as was come cruder and sharper, and through the normal channels accorded yesterday's announce the peculiar blasphemy of delfy- students, once the pride as well generous' offers of hospitality received is no longer possible. Government.

jing Hitler has gained ground:— as the anxiety of the older by the reception organisation In

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now

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