The De-Christianization of the Church in Nazi Germany (Or: Hitler’s Nazification of the Church in Nazi Germany)
By Pastor Shane Lems - Posted at The Reformed Reader Blog : Published February 19, 2026 I’m hardly surprised that so much internet and social media drivel is peddled and gobbled up by the masses. But I am sometimes surprised that people believe things that are absolutely illogical and ludicrous. For example, some people actually are deluded enough to think the Earth is flat. Others believe that AI is secretly running governments or that President Biden had a body double. I’ve even heard people say with a straight face that the government is secretly manipulating the weather patterns. Yikes! Recently, I heard a foolish, vile, senseless, and even dangerous belief that is being peddled online: Adolph Hitler wasn’t as bad as everyone thinks(!). Revisionist history at its worst! Indeed, both the far left and far right are good at revising history when they see fit. Anyway, in light of this nonsense, I recently picked up this helpful book: The Nazi Persecution of the Churches 1933-1945 . Thi...
