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Show i . FAITH AND WOR WORKS " . ' ; IN NORIYAIThe NORWAY NORWA\ NORWA NORIYAI NORWAYThe ' \ The designation 'good good ' shepherds as denned defined by the theMaster theMaster 1\aster 1 aster Master \ ! Shepherd h has hs s been well weB earned by Norvay's Norvays Norvay'sbishops Norway'sbishops Norwaysbishops \ \ ' biShops and clergymen These advocates of ChI Chustian ChilstIan istran faith faithand faithand and freedom ha\ ha ha\e ha e hae hate \ e not heaitated he"Itated heItated heartated " to place then lives hves in injeopardy injeopardy Jeopard jeopardy through their courageous stand against agaInct ; all effort efforts effortsof effortbof : . of the Nazi huehng hnehng hnelrng Premier Quisling QUlshng to force them to tobetIa tobetia2 tobetia'v tobetiav betIa\ betIa betia2 betIatheir \ ' their theirflocT /flocT flocT flock docks , / . 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' " ouraged ed b bi ) the bishops stind t'lnd tlnd stand ' 600 ( of If the 6RO 6R0 6ROclelgymen 6R0clergymen GROcleigymen clelg-ymen clelg ymen clergymen - and practically prachcall practical ) ! ) all of lMor\\ays lMor ays NOr\\ay NOr ay Norway \ \ \ s 9 9000 000 teachel teachers teachersare tcacheiaare : " are reslstm resisting the new law The Government has letahated retaliated letahatedby retaliatedby letaliatedby by arresting atTestmg moie mOle more than L'an Lan ' 1000 teachers , issuing Issumg ' a decree decreebeheed decreebeheued decreebehe\ed decreebehe ed behe\ed behe ed beheued \ aimed it 'lt lt at ' the chuich chUlch church movidmg Dlovldmg providing for confiscation of ofthe ofthe ofthe the Berggrivfirst Berggrwfirst Berggravfirst pn pnperty perty of State enemies enemle : . and Bishop Berggrw Berggrav ( first to resigr reslgT reslgr ' ) has been 1 icpoited epoLted reported missing mlssmg missingThus mlssmgThus Thus force hia ham h'l hl ' " taken the place of threat but Nor Norway N01V Ol Ola \a a way \ . & ! ) s religioub religious reh rehou ou : . and educational leaders are piovmg plo\mr plo mr proving \ . ! thatno that thatno thatno no force on eal eaitn earth th cin C'ln Cln can ' break down the bul bul\\aiks bul aiks buh\alh buh alh bularks \ \ arks of Chrr Chrrtian ( , Chutian h11 h11tIan tIan life hfe light hght and liberty hbertv And Maoi 1\IaJol 1 IaJol Majol \ ] QUI Quisling II11 ! who " , aometime rime rimetime ( ) me lme time 'lhO lhO ' io { , , o declared that thIt , leligion lehrJOn religion . ! is out nut datedI datedrc dated I is rc Iemg 1 ) erng tau taught beingtaught Iemgtau erngtaught ht an old old lesson that though CIO\\lS CIO lS crowds cio \ ) is and tin tIll thrones thronesmay ones onesmay onesmay ofJeaus ofJe"us ofJeus may perish kingdoms kmg-doms kmg doms - use 11se and andine \\ine ine wane \ \ 'me me ' the Chuich ChUlch Church of Je"us Jeus " , constantVlll constant \ will \Vlll Vlll IPmamChns i ipmam marn marnChristian -Chns Chns -Christian Christian - Christian lan Science Monitoi M0111tol Monitor |