THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 1270, sig. 110-12/96

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269.) Religion, the Cuitus and the Church respect Christianity as a religious system is, in its ideal and moral basis, quite compatible with democracy. Democracy is, after all, truly human. It knows and understands human sohmers and sohwaohs, human egoism, passions and feelings. But it is and should be strict to them, but she knows that no social order is perfect and can be perfect, and that there is no ideal and perfect society and that it is unattainable = just informational of human speech. However, it believes in the possibility of human transmission and sees the greatest task of men and society in the struggle for this daily and constant transmission, in the fight for the moral ideal, in a struggle for the strong, morally come man. Through all this, democracy is in its essence optimistisoh and enables the life that deserves to be lived despite all human sufferings