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Equally uncompromising is the attitude of Holland's Calvinists. The Nazi-backed Deutsche Zeitung fur die Niederlanden complains that "The Dutch churches have been veritable centres of opposition to the Reich." At a Protestant meeting in Amsterdam former Cabinet Minister J. R. Slotemaker de Bruine apostrophized the Nazis: "Do...
Holland's 160,000 Jews (less than 2% of the population) are highly regarded. When Jews in one city were charged with harboring British agents and assessed a 50,000-guilder fine to be paid within six hours, the sum was raised in time by Christians who handed the...
A famed Protestant youth leader, Dr. Jo Eijkman was thrown into concentration camp for denouncing the Nazi policy, scoring the persecution of Jews as unChristian, and writing: "If we do not compromise, if we are willing to suffer for our faith, we will find the path to the heart of...
Intelligent and intellectual organ of the anti-war group is the Christian Century, powerful interdenominational weekly whose attitude is that of Managing Editor Paul Hutchinson: "I don't think this war is going to eventuate in any more constructive outcome than the last. . . . Both in Europe and in Asia...
Said Dean Luther Allan Weigle of the Yale Divinity School, new President of the Federal Council of Churches, last week: "Within the Protestant churches there is today more tolerance of disagreement, a deeper sense of spiritual unity, and a more sobering, thoughtful realism than there was when we faced similar...