Japanese Police Worried by Two Out of Four Planes Tendency Forced Down en Route Tokyo, Apr. 16.
Two anti-religion movements have been "started in Japan by. Left jwringers apparently on Lenin's principle that religion is an_ opiate For the people. movements are causing the Police some anxiety, Two Japanese Left leaders reently returned. from Russia are said to be planning the organization of an—antiveligious league early "this summer, while Abr Takatsu Seido, a Socialist "leader land a former Buddhist. priest, is proposing the formation. of a Heague aiming at the destruction Jot existing. religions and the. subs Stigition of a faith based on Leftist principles.
As. the Japanese constitution guarantees freedom of "faith. the Police are very perplexed a9 what action they can take og they fare unable to. interfere - provided tthe movement is restricted to purely. religious aspects,
proposing to sit as a special con The authorities "therefore are erence to discuss the situation and decide upon what course to follow for the purpose of controlling this latest development of the Leftist movement.—Reuter,
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