• Collection: Religious Services
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Apostolic elders note church's longtime dependence on German, their loyalty, and opposition to any upcoming language legislation, noting as well their independence from Amish and Mennonite communities.
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Group of pastors asks for concessions for monolingual parishoners.
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Westenberger notes likely consequences of Babel on Lutheran congregations.
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This is a letter sent from Herbert J. Metcalf responding to the situation with the Holland school in Sanborn, Iowa. He tells him there is nothing that can be done to close the school. He still believes they are doing a great deal of damage and not…
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Andersen chooses a novel approach, attacking the governor for "mock[ing] the thousands of praying women and men of foreign extraction (I being one of them) within the State."
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Dutch religious leaders applaud Babel for regulating foreign languages in public and schools. But dear God not in church.
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