The Protestant Church Flashcards
1
Q
What did some Protestants admire and what was this group called ?
A
Some admired Hitler and formed the ‘German Christian’s’
2
Q
What did the German Christians establish ?
A
A new Reich Chruch hoping to combine Protestants under one church
3
Q
Who led the German Christian’s church ?
A
Ludwig Müller who was a member of the NSDAP and became the Reich bishop in September 1933
4
Q
What did the majority of Protestants think ?
A
Majority disliked Nazism and believed it conflicted with their own Christian beliefs
5
Q
Who led those Protestants who apprised Nazism?
A
Pastor Martin Niemöller
6
Q
What was set up in 1933 for pastors ?
A
The Pastors’ emergency league in 1933