28 AUGUST 1915, Page 15

GERMANIA CONTRA MUNDUM.

[To TRH EDITOR OF THE "SPEOTATOR."1

Sin,—Re Lord Cromer's article "Germania Contra Mundum —IV.," I should like to mention that, besides the two therein named, at least one other clergyman has had the courage to raise his voice against the new doctrines which have done Germany and the world so much harm. Unfortunately, I have forgotten his name, which, however, his magnanimity will cause to be remembered in the future French Alsace for ever. He was incumbent of a church, Lutheran I think, in Strasbourg where he was some time ago sentenced to six months' imprison- ment for preaching a sermon designed to show that there is no special German God. Perhaps some of your readers, who may hereafter travel in Alsace, will beat pains to find out this excellent pastor, in order to tell him bow highly his brave action is appreciated by all true friends of culture in this