Anti-Catholic Wave Sweeps Northern States
Carlson, John Roy
Anti-Catholic Wave Sweeps Northern States By John Roy Carlson Author of best tslltr "Undsr Covtr" THE PILOT, organ of the Catholic ' IBbych in the Auhdiocese of Bos-jHJp, recently published an...
...In the category of lock ribbed Fundamentalism is a weekly published at Col-lingswood, N- called The Christian H'Oroii, edited by the Kev...
...Gerald B. Wiuroil (under indictment for sedition) has been most advertised in this category, Early issues of The Defender were tilled with such statements as: Commentators have long since established a connection between the Koman Church of history, and the Woman who Bides the Scat let Coloird Beast of Kevelslion seventeen...
...Prejudice and hate must be fought simultaneously on ell its evil facets if we are to be effective...
...through the realization that anti-Semitism, anti Catholicism or any other antl minority hatred is nourished by the same roots of the same tree...
...They deal with timeworti canards dune into tract form and distributed by the tens of thousands...
...He styles himself "Rev...
...His tracts are nurse, and frequently border on the obscene...
...The leaflets referred to in The Pilot were issued by self-styled "Evangelist" 1.J...
...After asserting that "the Zionist movement and the Catholic movement" were undermining Anglo-American relatione and predicting war with Russia "before Christmas," Eaaon declared: Up in the province of Quebec . . . the Roman Catholic Church dominates ihe masses...
...Klsn elements...
...His disciples have picked up from where the master left off...
...Read's first meeting in the Dashuag'a Mall was held on July 21st...
...And there ought to no neglect...
...Joa Jeffers, who operated the Kingdom Temple in I,os Angeles, was the most revolting Catholic-baiter in the country until be landed in Federal pristn for theft...
...Headquarters are in Portland, Oregon, with • branch office in Chicago...
...If you want t» know wkat goes on behind convent walls read (his book "Hons, of Death" •r "t'onvent Brutality...
...Dixon line...
...Finally degenerate leaders and the hate-ftlled followers compelled most of the Protestant Churches to serve as spokesmen for the evil new order...
...It has two pet hales: the Catholics and the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, which it regards as "modernist" and "Communist...
...Instead, they have instituted their own false church, thus they are called the whore, or I he mother of harlots, legally, it was Ihe Romans who rrurifled the Lord...
...One of the most widespread sources of anti-Catholic bias emanates from the teachings of so-Called Fundamentalist preachers, Rev...
...Cultists who follow the line believe that only the Anglo Saxon people are "true Israel...
...Iti-.nl •bout nun locked in . room stark mked with three drunk priests...
...Only a hairline separates the anti-Semite from the anti-Catholic fascist...
...The masses in Quebec are rebelling againat the church which has disciplined them so and squeezed them so...
...Otis B. Read, Pastor," and runs the Church of the Bible Fellowship...
...The distinction between Israel (the Anglo Saxon) and non-Israel Jews is very confusing, hut it's a convenient device I'm the furtherance of anti-Semitism., .lew baiting in combination with Catholic baiting makes an ideal bate dish foi "nationalists...
...It advertises 'tag's House of Death and serves as the 'leering house for a variety of autiCathnlic literature...
...A. Isivell, editor of The Kingdom Digml...
...That's King's line, ami some poor suckers fall for it...
...You cannot fight prejudice on one front and neglect the other...
...tiddly enough, anti-Catholicism in ttinving in states north of the Mason...
...Tat Klan has made only • feeble at-tmst at a comeback and this mainly is Tennessee and Alabama...
...Native Fascists „,,« either substituted Catholic-baiting or kavs added that line to the standard picture of Jew-baiting...
...King, operating a hate-promoting iwiiry in Toledo, Ohio...
...Th* Arabs eats take ears of the .leus" Kason's talk the next night waa strongly anti-Catholic...
...Carl Mc-]ntite...
...Wallace W. Bradley...
...It cannot be supressed...
...Race or religious hatred is just as much the concern of the Protestant as ;t is of the American Catholic, .lew, Negro or naturalized citizen...
...Anti-Catholicism is good pay dirt right now...
...Among them was the following paragraph in a recent issue: The campaign to "Make America Catholic" now uses the block warden plan...
...One such is ('?art Asher, the Muncie, Ind...
...The Jews (the fantastic claim goes!, Iieiiig of the tribe of .ludah, are not of Israel and are doomed to perdition, while the true Israelites, alias the Anglo-Saxons, will ait on the right hand of God when comes the Milleuiiiin...
...The Minister of Education there, one of the priests, says "Our Motto is the Past...
...It's a miracle we've got the Arabs with us...
...ex-boot-lefftr and notorious anti-Semite, once indicted for sedition, who is reported it he rallying...
...It cannot be Isolated, for the epidemic is sweeping and international...
...May Cod deliver America from such a humiliation and the accompanying tyranny of the Roman Catholic Church over the Stale • • • ThK Anglo-Saxon cultists are second only to extreme Fundamentalists for the intensity of their anti-Catholicism...
...Poison, Murder, Kapine,'Toritiring and smothering babies...
...The course of events In Germany provides a deadly Illustration...
...At first only the Jew was persecuted, then came the Catholics' turn...
...Among them is .1...
...Ymt cannot eradicate one without the other...
...I repeal, there is no language loo atrong to exaggerate the evil of this thing, and when you admit for a "lament thai Ihe Koman Catholic Church is a Christian institution, you have surrendered Ihe field...
...Actually, it was the Jews...
...Both bear the responsibility...
...His meetings are characterized by Ihe same "prophecies" and the same mumbo-jumbo typical of the Anglo Saxonites...
...As a writer in Cottnnniiweal, Catholic weekly, once expressed it: "Ann Seoul ism and anti-Catholicism are the twin sides of the same coin...
...There can be no immunity from the disesse of Hate...
...Their foremost leader in Europe was recently revealed in the role of a Quisling collaborator with the Nazis...
...Its editorials are among the most blistering on the anti-Catholic scene, of which the following is typical: The photograph reproduced here of a United Ktatea Senator kissing the ring of the Koman Catholic bishop (.Senator Brien McMahon kneeling before Archbishop Spell man I should be a solemn warning to every liberty-loving citizen of the United States____ A picture of the President of the I Hi led sui,-s being given an honorary degree and kisaing the ring of the highest Koman ( atholic authority in the country will be arranged, iuat as this has been arranged...
...The most glaring example is Edward James Smyths, Klaus man, Bundist, Catholic-hater and Jew-bailer Extraordinary...
...Whichever best suits his purpose—in that direction (be bigot directs his energies...
...It was after these meetings in Hairenik Hall that "evangelist" King's leaflets first appeared in Boston...
...Read's meetings are held at Main-ink Hall, 212 Stuart Street in Boston, head quarters of Ihe Armenian Revolutionary Federation, alsu known as Dashnags...
...The Koman Catholics sre finished right there...
...Note the following ingenuous quotations from I/ovell's Kingdom Digest: The very name "Vatican" itself reveals thai the Koman Catholic System, through its titular head, the Pope, actually represents the system, or people, responsible for slaying or killing the mighty prophet...
...In King's extremist category, but wmewhat more "refined," is a sheet call-in* itself Tkt Sword utid Shield...
...His editorials are loaded down with mouthings of Christ's name, but his other columns are filled with hate...
...this fact would serve to definitely establish the "Mother Church" as the "Mother of Harlota" mentioned in Kevelslion 17:5...
...One is sponsored by Howard Rand of the Anglo Saxon Federation (headquarters, Haverhill, Mas- i This is a deluxe edition of a humbler encampment by a newcomer to the scene...
...It ran be remedied through a broadening concept of the nature of the fight before us...
...The consequence of its neglect Is death to the snul, to the mind, to Ihe Institutions and spirit of democratic civilized man...
...One of them, John S. Kasnn of Toronto, spent the evening of October 12 in linking Zionism with Communism, concluding with: "The Zionitt movtment it an of-thnt of Moscow...
...It is time Protestants fit busy and told their Koman Catholic neighbors some of the home truths about Christianity...
...In addition to these meetings Rev, Otis B. Read is distributor for the New Fngland area of Kingdum Digest and sends out hundreds of copies of Covell's Jew-and-Cathnlic-baitiug magazines...
...Two or three Koman Catholic families in each block are appointed to distribute Catholic literature, to write tellers to local newspapers and to threaten the proprietor of the corner drug stoic if he sells anything objectionable to the Koman Catholic Church...
...Except for sporadic activity, tat South seems dormant at present...
...A former associate of .leffers, and a sup porter of Gerald I...
...The Dashnags are Armenian Fascists...
...Anti-Catholicism should be just as much the concern of the American Jew or Protestant as the spread of anti-Semitism should l>e of the American Catholic...
...Those who foment one, sooner or later promote the oilier, with the exception of»« few anti-Semitic Catholics...
...He preaches over a numl>er of radio stations, and maintains branch oft) ees in many states From his Bible Fellowship Church I.ovell preaches (be Anglo-Saxon Kingdom Message...
...Anti-Catholic Wave Sweeps Northern States By John Roy Carlson Author of best tslltr "Undsr Covtr" THE PILOT, organ of the Catholic ' IBbych in the Auhdiocese of Bos-jHJp, recently published an editorial JEattention t<> "anti-Catholic leaf Iflljp a peculiarly nasty, morbid m-¦dtf These tracts had been given to nafeM, distributed in subways, and icsfed surreptitiously in mail boxes...
...Tomorrow |hey won't be here, they will be blown to smithereens...
...The advertisement for one of them reads : See the nan bound hand and foot, lured lying in a dungeon because she rtfased to obey a priest...
...While the Harlot Woman or this passage refers to Catholicism, the Scarlet Beast depicts the ten puppet dictators and the one master Dictator, who will come forth from the chaos of Europe, within the territory of the old Koman Empire...
...K. Smith, l.ovell runs a large bate literature business in Cos Angeles...
...Mr investigations disclose an alarm-g,l increase in anti-Catholicism during tat past Ave months...
...Quebec la on top of a revolution, auch aa France once had...
...Editor is Dr...
...It cannot be "regulated...
...Hatred cannot be legislated againat...
...Jesua, the Christ...
...It is not...
...Read imports speakers from Canada...
...In Boston itself a number of hi weekly Anglo Saxon meetings take place...
Vol. 28 • November 1945 • No. 44