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Month: April 1937

1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

Day After Day – April 1937 

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day April 1, 1937December 18, 2022

Summary: Describes those who deny Christ in His poor as “atheists indeed.” Blames well-off “professing Christians” for repelling those with no religion. Quotes from a pamphlet given to the men in the breadline about Christ being their brother and His poverty. (The Catholic Worker, April 1937, 4. DDLW #319).

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1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

Open Letter to John Brophy, CIO Director 

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day April 1, 1937December 18, 2022

Summary: Urges John Brophey, the C.I.O. trade unions director, to use the technique of sit-down strikes, a nonviolent form of coercion, a means used by Gandhi and an example of pure means advocated by Maritain. “The use of force is unchristian.” (The Catholic Worker, April 1937, 1, 3. DDLW #318).

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