Paul Althaus

Paul Althaus was a theologian and Nazi supporter. He was the son of a pastor and theologian. During the war, he was a pastor in Poland and in 1925 he was named Professor of Systematic Theology at Erlangen. For over thirty years Althaus served as president of the Luther Society.

Quotes

 * "Our Protestant churches have greeted the turning point of 1933 as a gift and miracle of God.", Paul Althaus, Die deutsche Stunde der Kirche, October 1933.


 * "... We Christians know ourselves are bound by God's will to the promotion of National Socialism, so that all members and ranks of the Volk will be ready for service and sacrifice to one another.", Paul Althaus, 1935.