The Archive · 1938

The Anti-God Campaign

This Journal Supported To the Editor of the *Norri-Curxa Daxiy News"

Sm—In your paper dated, April 21, you gave us a short editorial pa graph on "Anti-God Campaign in Russia." T wish to register my perfect agreement with the main idea of opposition to that campaign, T hope iso that many volees of sympathy with this subject will arise from these columns of letters to the Editor, "Those Anti-God Campaigns should be nauseating to all civilized people and make them react against them, make them impossible, and even punish them from the earth. God has been always and will be for ever the most solid binding force of a well-ordered "society. Hence, naturally. follows, that Individuals, private societies and nations engaged these Anti-God Campaigns. should bbe considered a9 dangerous for the social life of the community, destructive of @ good social order and traitors to all moral and material values. You writ sah "Whtch "seemes (a. make it "ive finder "ihe. most adverse. Condition, efaceution of the priest did not have the eitect for which the' origina= fore of the movement hoped.

This is very well said. Such is the nature of the true faith, and such are the teachings of the history of the persecutions through all centuries, Wilt "persecutors of religion understand that, and cease for ever in their useless efforts? It will not be easy, Dut anyhow, those who are proud of being Christians, should endeavour to convert the persecutors of religion into apostles of it, their example, Prayer and particularly' propaganda against the Anti-God "Campaign. [Those who do that should be praised, helped out and imitated by all.

Shanghai, "Apr. 23.

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