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== World War One quote: There are no atheists in foxholes  ==
 
== World War One quote: There are no atheists in foxholes  ==
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''See also:'' [[World War One]]
    
"Tell the Territorials and soldiers at home that they must know God before they come to the front if they would face what lies before them. We have no atheists in the trenches. Men are not ashamed to say that, though they never prayed before, they pray now with all their hearts." - A speaker at a memorial service for a fallen soldier held at St. Matthias’ Church, Ilsham read from the letter of an unnamed chaplain serving at the front and quoted published in a British newspaper (Namely, 1914 November 6, The ''Western Times'', Col. Burn’s Late Son: Torquay’s Expression of Sincere Sympathy, Quote Page 8, Column 3, Devon, England. (British Newspaper Archive)<ref>[There Are No Atheists in Foxholes], Quote Investigator website</ref>
 
"Tell the Territorials and soldiers at home that they must know God before they come to the front if they would face what lies before them. We have no atheists in the trenches. Men are not ashamed to say that, though they never prayed before, they pray now with all their hearts." - A speaker at a memorial service for a fallen soldier held at St. Matthias’ Church, Ilsham read from the letter of an unnamed chaplain serving at the front and quoted published in a British newspaper (Namely, 1914 November 6, The ''Western Times'', Col. Burn’s Late Son: Torquay’s Expression of Sincere Sympathy, Quote Page 8, Column 3, Devon, England. (British Newspaper Archive)<ref>[There Are No Atheists in Foxholes], Quote Investigator website</ref>
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