WAR OF RELIGION
DECLARATION BY GENERAL SMUTS. FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES AT STAKE. LONDON, October 22. In a speech today, General Smuts said that the war was one of the great religious wars of the world —a struggle in which fundamental issues were being decided, the question whether our ideals would survive or whether the world should listen to a dictator who might be the devil himself. Britain was fighting for causes for which people in the past had been burnt at the stake —that a man should be able to live his life, according to the light God had given him.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 October 1941, Page 7
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100WAR OF RELIGION Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 October 1941, Page 7
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