Many of the details of these lectures have been lost, either because Titus himself destroyed some of his more compromising notes in 1941 after a colleague was arrested, or because the remaining papers were seized by the police after his arrest. He attacked modern neo-paganism as a bigger threat than the primitive paganism faced by the earliest Christian missionaries. The newer version masquerades as a highly developed form of civilized life. It is said that Christianity with its profession of love has had its day, that it must be replaced by the old Germanic powerfulness. Yet the lessons of history teach that love prevails over all other human forces.
Nature is stronger than doctrine . . . .
The new heathens will have to say 'See how they love one another' about us. The only answer he saw was to stress the value of the human person enthusiastically, in both the natural and supernatural orders. In one sense he might be considered a pacifist. He simply preferred to hold up his own values in plain view, without hatred, and allow them to be seen clearly. He continued to show sympathy and patience for those who had fallen under Hitler's spell.