Hitler aims to legitimize his ideology through referencing religious rhetoric. “Since those days of treason, the Almighty has withdrawn his blessing from our nation” . In this quote, he indirectly implies that treason is a sin—sin is the act of rebellion against the sovereign God—the blessing of God cannot be present until sin (treason) is extinct in Germany. Next, Hitler aims to remind the German people the outcome of the November 1918 civil revolution. He emphasizes the tragic consequences of the civil conflict to prevent a similar revolution in the upcoming years. By declaring, “The delusion that some are the conquerors and others the conquered destroys the trust between nations and thereby also destroys the world economy” , Hitler covertly inspires his audience to envision the possibility of “equality” being reinstated in the nation by the government. Hitler intends to gain the loyalty of the “middle and artisan class” because they are the largest population; with the support of the majority, Hitler hopes to become an indispensable leader. He continues to use psychological and emotional tactics to frighten the German population of the possibility of starvation in the country. Hitler states, “If the German farmer also is involved in this collapse, we shall be faced with a catastrophe of vast proportions” , essentially reminding them of what could be their worst nightmare. Hitler continues to reiterate, “Communist methods are poisonous”, and therefore the noble Germans must avert an
Hitler aims to legitimize his ideology through referencing religious rhetoric. “Since those days of treason, the Almighty has withdrawn his blessing from our nation” . In this quote, he indirectly implies that treason is a sin—sin is the act of rebellion against the sovereign God—the blessing of God cannot be present until sin (treason) is extinct in Germany. Next, Hitler aims to remind the German people the outcome of the November 1918 civil revolution. He emphasizes the tragic consequences of the civil conflict to prevent a similar revolution in the upcoming years. By declaring, “The delusion that some are the conquerors and others the conquered destroys the trust between nations and thereby also destroys the world economy” , Hitler covertly inspires his audience to envision the possibility of “equality” being reinstated in the nation by the government. Hitler intends to gain the loyalty of the “middle and artisan class” because they are the largest population; with the support of the majority, Hitler hopes to become an indispensable leader. He continues to use psychological and emotional tactics to frighten the German population of the possibility of starvation in the country. Hitler states, “If the German farmer also is involved in this collapse, we shall be faced with a catastrophe of vast proportions” , essentially reminding them of what could be their worst nightmare. Hitler continues to reiterate, “Communist methods are poisonous”, and therefore the noble Germans must avert an