IV (Final Installment) As we have seen in our preview article, every non-Christian philosophy and religion has its own god, its own explanation of sin, and its own theory of redemption. From this point of view no communist has a right to claim originality. With regard to the communistic conception of God, we saw that Marx and […]
III In our last article we sketched briefly how during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries the deformation of the Reformed churches together with the increasing influence of mysticism and modernism, and the resulting revolutionary political and economical ideas culminated in the French Revolution. We also saw haw after this revolt a general reaction set in, due […]
II In our first contribution we tried to dispose of some common fallacies and prejudices with regard to our subject. The purpose of this second article is to sketch in brief the historical background of communism and the many influences that molded its founders, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. For a proper understanding of these influences we […]
The American Approach The paradox of our day is the so-called cold war, which despite it professed coldness gets pretty hot at times, at least here at home. The communist aggressor from outside tries to infiltrate our “cradle of democracy” in order to overthrow our beloved “American way of life,” and to subvert its basic ideas. Radio commentators […]