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Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller (German: [ˈmaʁtiːn ˈniːmœlɐ] ⓘ; 14 January 1892 – 6 March 1984) was a German theologian and Lutheran pastor. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] He is best known for his opposition to the Nazi regime during the late 1930s and for his widely quoted 1946 poem " First they came ...
Martin Niemöller was a German Lutheran pastor and theologian born in Lippstadt, Germany, in 1892. Niemöller was an anti-Communist and supported Adolf Hitler 's rise to power. But when Hitler rose to power and insisted on the supremacy of the state over religion , Niemöller became disillusioned.
Maintaining a democracy is not a spectator sport; Steve Corbin, Professor Emeritus of Marketing, University of Northern Iowa Martin Niemoller (1892-1984), a German Lutheran pastor, composed a 1946 ...
And Then They Came for Me is a play by American author James Still. [1] It is a multimedia production, which combines tapes of interviews with Anne Frank's friends who survived the Holocaust – Ed Silverberg (formerly Helmuth "Hello" Silberberg) and Eva Geiringer Schloss – with live actors recreating the scenes from their lives.
Pastor Martin Niemöller responded with the Pastors Emergency League which re-affirmed the Bible. The movement grew into the Confessing Church, from which some clergymen opposed the Nazi regime. [22] By 1934, the Confessing Church had declared itself the legitimate Protestant Church of Germany.
Generally, the episode was introduced by Pastor Martin, telling the story of a past event to illustrate a point of doctrine. Generally, he thereafter did not appear in the episode until the crisis came to a head, usually as a consultant turned to by each episode's characters when they had exhausted their own and other "secular" resources.
Pastor Hall is a 1940 British drama film directed by Roy Boulting and starring Wilfrid Lawson, Nova Pilbeam, Marius Goring, Seymour Hicks and Bernard Miles. [3] The film is based on the play of the same title by German author Ernst Toller who had lived as an emigrant in the United States until his suicide in 1939. [ 4 ]
First votes cast after Kamala Harris introduced by Oprah Winfrey and Lady Gaga at final rally in Philadelphia while Donald Trump kept Michigan rallygoers waiting for ...