Word: weidemann
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Miiller revised the Sermon on the Mount, Bishop Weidemann the Gospel according to St. John. Though both jobs were done more than 18 months ago (TIME, Jan. 25, 1937), the Friends of Europe pamphlet is the first extensive English study of them...
Neither the Christian concepts of sin, grace or life everlasting, nor any reference to the Hebrew prophets, are to be found in the Miiller or Weidemann scriptures. Both translators make Christ's teachings as utilitarian and earthly as possible. Some of Dr. Miiller's Beatitudes, as compared with those in the King James Version...
...About two-thirds are lying low, hoping the storm will blow past. The remainder have either joined Germany's innumerable pagan cults or, as "German Christians." have sought to purge Christianity of its inconvenient elements. Purgers-in-chief have been the German Christian Bishop of Bremen, Dr. Heinz Weidemann, and Ludwig Miiller, the bullet-pated army chaplain whom Hitler appointed Reichsbischof in 1933, supplanted in 1935. Both prelates have sought to find a pure, Nazified essence of German Christianity in the New Testament-the Old Testament being, to Nazis, a bad job, hopelessly full of Jews...
Last week in Pennsylvania's Legislature, Representative Thomas Weidemann of Delaware County introduced a bill with the shortest title ("To Cure Lawyers' Mistakes") of any of the 1,201 measures filed in the Harrisburg House this session: "All mistakes by lawyers are hereby erased, but every one else shall be required to abide by the letter and spirit of the laws. This statute shall work prospectively and retroactively forever...
Mourned Representative Weidemann: "Lawyers can't bury their mistakes like doctors...