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He accused the venerable Zoellner of failing to appreciate the Nazi doctrine of Race, Blood and Soil, and clearly revealed the government's hostility to both Protestant and Catholic churches. The party {Kerrl said} stands on the basis of Positive Christianity, and Positive Christianity is National Socialism… National Socialism is the doing of God's will… God's will reveals itself in German blood… Dr. Zoellner and Count Galen {the Catholic bishop of Muenster} have tried to make clear to me that Christianity consists in faith in Christ as the Son of God. That makes me laugh… No, Christianity is not dependent upon the Apostle's Creed… True Christianity is represented by the party, and the German people are now called by the party and especially by the Fuehrer to a real Christianity… The Fuehrer is the herald of a new revelation.

( William L. Shirer )
[ The Rise and Fall of the Third ]
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