NaziHunter@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 29 days agoIs it controversial to point out the Nazis were mostly Catholics?message-squaremessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareIs it controversial to point out the Nazis were mostly Catholics?NaziHunter@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 29 days agomessage-square17linkfedilink
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·29 days agoDo you have a source for that? Germany generally has a protestant majority, so that would be a bit odd. Also the Nazi leadership was quite at odds with the catholic church and Hitler even tried to create a unified protestant church.
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·29 days ago protestant majority Afaik, there are slightly more Catholics. This https://fowid.de/meldung/religionszugehoerigkeiten-2024 seems to support this.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·29 days agoYeah, it seems to have flipped around the millennia.
minus-squareFriendOfDeSoto@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agoIt’s a numbers game with tight margins. Both the Lutherans and the Catholics are bleeding members and have been for a while. The difference is roughly a couple of percent. People without any religious affiliation are almost half the population.
Do you have a source for that? Germany generally has a protestant majority, so that would be a bit odd.
Also the Nazi leadership was quite at odds with the catholic church and Hitler even tried to create a unified protestant church.
Afaik, there are slightly more Catholics. This https://fowid.de/meldung/religionszugehoerigkeiten-2024 seems to support this.
Yeah, it seems to have flipped around the millennia.
It’s a numbers game with tight margins. Both the Lutherans and the Catholics are bleeding members and have been for a while. The difference is roughly a couple of percent. People without any religious affiliation are almost half the population.