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| style="padding:15px;" |“''We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.''”<div style="padding-left:40px;">— Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Letters and Papers from Prison (1943-1945)<ref>{{cite web |title=About Core Issues Trust |url=http://www.core-issues.org/ |publisher=Core Issues Trust |accessdate=2 Jul 2016}}</ref></div>
| style="padding:15px;" |“''We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.''”<div style="padding-left:40px;">— Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Letters and Papers from Prison (1943–1945)<ref>{{cite web |title=About Core Issues Trust |url=http://www.core-issues.org/ |publisher=Core Issues Trust |accessdate=2 Jul 2016}}</ref></div>
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'''Dietrich Bonhoeffer''' (1906-1945) was a [[German]] [[Lutheran]] [[pastor]], [[theologian]], and [[Nazi]] resister.<ref name="FIORAZO2012"/> He is considered to be a modern [[Christian]] [[martyr]] who voluntarily returned to [[Germany]] to speak out against [[Hitler]] and accept almost certain death for doing so. He was executed shortly before the [[Allies]] defeated Germany near the end of [[World War II]], just 23 days before the [[Nazi]]s' surrendered.
'''Dietrich Bonhoeffer''' (1906–1945) was a [[German]] [[Lutheran]] [[pastor]], [[theologian]], and [[Nazi]] resister.<ref name="FIORAZO2012"/> He is considered to be a modern [[Christian]] [[martyr]] who voluntarily returned to [[Germany]] to speak out against [[Hitler]] and accept almost certain death for doing so. He was executed shortly before the [[Allies]] defeated Germany near the end of [[World War II]], just 23 days before the [[Nazi]]s' surrendered.
The integrity of his Christian faith and life, and the international appeal of his writings, have led to a broad consensus that he is the one theologian of his time to lead future generations of Christians into the new millennium.
The integrity of his Christian faith and life, and the international appeal of his writings, have led to a broad consensus that he is the one theologian of his time to lead future generations of Christians into the new millennium.