Word: subsists
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...congregation in being, rather than to court destruction by resisting the state. "It is after a decision by faith and trusting in God alone that the Hungarian Lutheran Church has taken the way which it considers a narrow path in the present world . . ." Surely the church "might subsist in Hungary and perform its task under no more adverse circumstances than the apostles had in the Roman Empire. We cannot, therefore, take the responsibility for starting a so-called Church Resistance...