{"id":2129326,"date":"2023-12-19T18:11:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T23:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/churchill-fdr-said-fight-against-hitler-was-for-preservation-of-christian-civilization\/"},"modified":"2023-12-19T18:13:17","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T23:13:17","slug":"churchill-fdr-said-fight-against-hitler-was-for-preservation-of-christian-civilization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/churchill-fdr-said-fight-against-hitler-was-for-preservation-of-christian-civilization\/","title":{"rendered":"Churchill and FDR fought Hitler to save Christian civilization"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchurchill-fdr-said-fight-against-hitler-was-for-preservation-of-christian-civilization%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2129326&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Churchill, \u2063FDR: Fight Against \u200dHitler for Preservation of Christian Civilization<\/h2>\n<p>During World War II,\u200b British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and President Franklin Roosevelt saw the battle \u2063against Nazi Germany as\u200b a fight to protect Christian civilization. Churchill\u2062 made \u2064his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-lt-gov-on-american-airlines-condemning-new-law-they-admitted-ceo-didnt-even-read-it\/\" title=\"Texas Lt. Gov. On American Airlines Condemning New Law: They \u2018Admitted\u2019 CEO Didn\u2019t Even Read It\">stance clear<\/a> after the Munich Agreement in \u20641938, stating that it was not a &#8220;Peace for \u200cour \u2064time&#8221; as Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain claimed, but a &#8220;total and unmitigated defeat.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Churchill emphasized the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dems-lost-all-credibility-on-social-distancing-after-biden-celebrations\/\" title=\"Dems Lost All Credibility On Social Distancing After Biden Celebrations\">stark contrast<\/a>\u200b between \u200dBritish democracy and Nazi power,\u2063 which rejected Christian\u2064 ethics and embraced aggression and persecution. He warned that \u2063the consequences of this \u200cdefeat would \u2062have \u200cfar-reaching effects.<\/p>\n<p>As Hitler&#8217;s ambitions grew, he annexed Austria and eventually invaded Poland,\u2063 prompting Britain and France to declare war. However, the German blitzkrieg offensive quickly overwhelmed the Allied forces, leaving Britain \u2064vulnerable \u2062to invasion.<\/p>\n<p>In his famous &#8220;Finest Hour&#8221; speech, Churchill\u200b declared that\u2062 the survival of Christian civilization depended on \u200dthe outcome\u200b of the Battle of Britain. \u200cHe warned \u2063that if they failed, the world would\u200b descend into\u200d a new \u2064Dark Age.<\/p>\n<p>Roosevelt shared this sentiment, stating in a radio address that the fight against Hitler was a battle between human freedom and pagan brutality. He reaffirmed \u200dAmerica&#8217;s commitment\u200c to \u2064the\u200b Christian ideal \u200band its devotion to God.<\/p>\n<p>Both leaders recognized the Nazi regime&#8217;s disdain for God-given \u200crights and\u200b its\u200c attempt to \u2064replace the church with a pagan\u200c state. They understood that preserving Christian civilization required defeating Hitler and his totalitarian \u2062rule.<\/p>\n<p>Frank\u2063 Capra, a \u2063renowned Hollywood director and World War \u200bI veteran, also saw the fight against the \u2062Axis powers \u2063as a battle for Christian \u200dcivilization. His documentary\u2064 film series, &#8220;Why We Fight,&#8221; highlighted the \u2062importance of faith\u200d in the face \u2063of Nazi tyranny.<\/p>\n<p>Through their speeches and films, Churchill, FDR, and Capra emphasized the\u2062 need to\u2062 protect \u2064Christian values \u2064and the belief in God-given rights. They\u200d understood that the\u200b fight \u2062against Hitler was not just a\u2064 military conflict but a battle for \u2062the\u2062 soul of civilization.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Randy \u200dDeSoto is the author of \u2062the book &#8220;We Hold These Truths&#8221; about how \u2064leaders\u2064 have appealed \u2063to belief\u200b in God and \u200din God-given rights throughout \u200dU.S. history.<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How did Churchill\u2064 and Roosevelt view Hitler&#8217;s ideology and\u2063 actions in\u200b relation to the principles of Christianity and Christian civilization?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2064 For Christian civilization.&#8221; Both Churchill and Roosevelt recognized the threat\u200c that Hitler and his Nazi regime posed not only to their\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-u-k-israel-condemn-iranian-strike-on-oil-tanker\/\" title=\"U.S., U.K., Israel condemn Iranian strike on oil tanker\">respective countries<\/a> but to the very foundations of \u200bWestern values and the Christian\u200d faith.<\/p>\n<p>Churchill, a devout Christian himself, firmly believed that\u2064 Hitler&#8217;s ideology and the persecution of Jews went against the \u200dprinciples\u200b of \u200cChristianity. He saw Hitler as a dangerous dictator \u2063who \u200bsought to\u2063 replace Christian values with his own twisted version of Aryan supremacy. Churchill understood that \u2062the preservation of Christian civilization required standing up\u200d against such tyranny and defending the fundamental freedoms that \u200dit \u200cwas built upon.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, President Roosevelt\u2062 acknowledged the significance of the fight against Hitler \u200bfor the preservation of Christian \u2062civilization. In a fireside chat in December 1940, he\u2062 described Hitler&#8217;s actions as a\u2063 direct challenge \u200dto \u200bthe \u2062Christian way of\u2062 life. He emphasized \u2062that the\u2064 aggression of the Nazi regime threatened not only the principles of\u2062 democracy but also the values and teachings of Christianity.<\/p>\n<p>Both \u2064Churchill and Roosevelt\u2062 recognized \u2062the moral responsibility they had to mobilize their nations\u2064 and\u200c lead the \u2063fight against\u2062 Hitler. \u200cThey understood that defeating\u2063 Nazi Germany was not just about securing victory in a war, but\u2063 also \u200dabout safeguarding the Christian values that had shaped their societies for centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the course of the war, Churchill and\u200d Roosevelt maintained a \u2063close alliance, working together to \u2063coordinate \u200ctheir military strategies and provide support to their troops.\u200d Their determination to \u2062defeat \u2062Hitler and protect Christian civilization was evident in their speeches, where they consistently referenced the importance\u200c of defeating the forces of \u2063evil and\u200c preserving the principles of Western democracy and\u2063 Christianity.<\/p>\n<p>The battle against Hitler became \u200da struggle for\u200b the soul of Western civilization. It\u2062 was a fight to\u200c uphold the values of freedom, democracy, and religious tolerance. Churchill and Roosevelt recognized\u200b that if Hitler and his Nazi regime succeeded, it would mean the destruction of Christian civilization as they knew it.<\/p>\n<p>They rallied their nations around \u200bthis common cause and were \u2063able to inspire their people to endure \u200bimmense \u200dsacrifices in order to defeat the Nazi threat. The preservation of Christian civilization became a rallying cry that united the \u2063Allied forces and\u2063 fueled \u2063their determination to overcome the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/are-you-black-pilled\/\" title=\"Are you feeling black-pilled?\">seemingly insurmountable challenges<\/a> they \u200cfaced.<\/p>\n<p>In the \u200bend, the Allies \u200cemerged victorious, but \u2062not without <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sacrificing-life-and-limb-to-protect-our-homeland-new-war-on-terror-memorial-to-be-constructed-in-d-c\/\" title=\"\u2018Sacrificing Life And Limb To Protect Our Homeland\u2019: New War On Terror Memorial To Be Constructed In D.C.\">immense sacrifice<\/a>.\u2063 The fight against Hitler \u2062and the\u2063 preservation of Christian\u200d civilization came at \u200da \u2062great\u2063 cost, with millions of lives lost and entire cities \u200breduced to rubble. However, Churchill, Roosevelt, and their respective nations understood the importance of this fight and the need to \u2063protect the values they held dear.<\/p>\n<p>Churchill \u200band \u200bRoosevelt&#8217;s recognition \u200bof the\u200d battle against Hitler as a fight for the preservation of Christian civilization reminds\u200b us\u2062 of the crucial role that faith, values, and \u2063morality play in shaping \u200bthe course of history. \u2063Their steadfast resolve and unwavering \u2062commitment to this cause serve as a lesson \u2063and an \u200cinspiration for future generations, highlighting the \u2062power and\u200d significance of defending the\u2064 principles upon\u200b which our societies are built.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and President Franklin Roosevelt viewed the battle against Nazi Germany in World War II as a fight to safeguard Christian civilization. Churchill emphasized this after the Munich Agreement in September 1938, when then-Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, along with France and Italy&#8217;s leaders, reached a deal with Germany<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":2129327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2129326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2129326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2129326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2129326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2129327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2129326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2129326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2129326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}