When National Socialism has ruled long enough, it will no longer be possible to conceive of a form of life different from ours. In the long run, National Socialism and religion will no longer be able to exist together. : No, it does not mean a war. The ideal solution would be to leave the religions to devour themselves, without persecutions. But in that case we must not replace the Church with something equivalent.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Hitler predicts that National Socialism will eventually replace religion. He suggests letting religions weaken themselves without direct persecution.
- In plain terms
- He believes National Socialism will take the place of religion over time.
- What can you take from it?
- He plans to phase out religion gradually.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Can a political ideology replace religion?
- How do states manage belief systems?
Another view
His plan acknowledges the difficulty of replacing deep-seated beliefs.
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