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wrong,and thet Christianity alone is,the sole salvation of humard ty. Christ was not the originetor of his philsophy. People talk about Communists and fascists and other "ists! as being agents of «= forel country, I say, that I would class: Catholicism in this country or any country as an agent of. the Veticen snd its dictator, the Yope. lost of the Orthodox Cetholicx homes have the picture of the Pope hanging on the wel: The Catholic's first duty and obedience, therefore is to the Pope and the Vaticsn., The Popes through the centuries have beer the most ruthless and the shrewdest and the sinisterest politi- ciens whose intrigues were behind every major bloody war. Anti-semitism has been their favorite sport. . About the Wallace affair, Yous are as untruthful ebdout him as you are ignorant. He is one of the few honest and great humanitariens in this hypocritical world of ours. He is hated by his enemies because he stands for peace, Our current hysterical atmosphere can be traced to a subconscious, but nevertheless overwhelming desire for another war; for the simple reason thet the last war is indelibly linked in our mind: with prosnerity, more money, better clothes, better food, better living in general and last but certainly not the leaste-- more excitement. - Americer ' Our losses were comparatively slight; (for every Xuxztxn soldier 14 Russian soldiers diegl in battle); our physical gains wer. tremendous. Now thet the war is over, andvwe are beginning to feel the pinch resulting from shortcomings of our peacetime economy, we have cast about for’s potential enemy, and naturzlly we seized upon Russia. It takes little difference to point out that the next wai will probably destryy all of us. It didn't the last time, cid ? We won, didn't we# We have the atomic bomb, haven't we. We have subconsciously been drawn to the xkms sole alternative of peace with breadlines, or war and the abundant life that .proceeds from it. As far as I am concerned, three years in the Army with twice overseas, will do me for a lifetime. I am a conscientious objector as far as violence and war is concernec I am indcotrinating my son along these lines. Calling Wallace a Communist is another ignorant remark, because it has become a great past-time of "patriotic" Ameridn: to foul a man's good name. Reactionaries who have been satu- rated in the anti-Russisn hate gospel,. naturally fect it their duty to belittle a man like Wallace who Knows tha% peece is vossible only if there is a little more of the Golden Rule practiced and a little less of m tionalism’ Yallace represents the hope of the orld for peace. -In hir is a ch:nce, perhaps the only chancé-- for the little people of the world to work out their problems so thet # better life, not premature death in an atomic-bacteriologic war, is achieved, Because he 1s so completely honest, because he is so tolerant of the rights of others, he is geining daily, in prestige a the ordinary folks. ? j E & vs prestige among DESTERT ETON ae Pe EE